Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, has been in the headlines lately, owing in large ...

Early symptoms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis may include: Muscle twitching in the arm, leg, shoulder, or tongue Muscle cramps, especially in your hands and feet ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig's disease, causes progressive muscle weakening. Learn more here. ... In the early stages, signs and symptoms may be barely noticeable.

As this area degenerates it leads to scarring or hardening ("sclerosis") in the region. As motor neurons degenerate, they can no longer send impulses to the muscle fibers that normally result in ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a rare neurological disorder that affects specific nerve cells in the spinal cord known as motor neurons. Symptoms involve issues with swallowing and speech ...

Experimental drug Ulefnersen shows potential in halting and even reversing symptoms in patients with FUS- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) mutation One patient regained full motor function ...

Actor Eric Dane disclosed his ALS diagnosis. ALS is a motor neuron disease impacting muscle control. Early diagnosis is ...

CRISPR study reveals mitochondrial dysfunction as early marker in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Story by Science X staff • 1d. U sing the gene scissors CRISPR and stem cells, ...

A former tech executive who lost her husband to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, ALS, hopes her app will help people with the early detection of ALS symptoms. Friday, May 2nd 2025, 1:13 pm By: CBS News ...