Woman Ends Her Life After ALS Diagnosis, Chooses Medical Aid in Dying: 'I Don't Want More Time as a Patient'
Barbara Goodfriend, 83, opted for medical aid in dying after being diagnosed with ALS. The New Jersey widow ended her life in ...
Dad of 5 Receives Shocking Diagnosis at 43 After Noticing Symptom While Training for Half Marathon (Exclusive)
Brian Jeansonne and his wife Kristy open up about how they've used TikTok to find community after he was diagnosed with ALS in 2019.
Voyager Therapeutics to Assess 'Alternative Payloads' for ALS Gene Therapy Program
Voyager Therapeutics said it will assess alternate payloads related to its gene therapeutic program related to a form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.
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‘Novel approach’ to treating Alzheimer’s disease discovered — it’s a gas
His team is devising ways to use xenon gas more efficiently and exploring its potential for easing multiple sclerosis, Lou Gehrig’s disease and eye conditions involving the loss of neurons.
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Who are Bob Uecker's family? Wife, children of Mr. Baseball and longtime Brewers radio announcer who died at age 90
The apparel was personal for him. Uecker's oldest daughter, Leann, died in 2022 from ALS, the neurodegenerative disease known as Lou Gehrig's disease. Uecker became an advocate for raising ...
Raise money for people with ALS with polar plunge in the frigid Atlantic this weekend
The Valentine Plunge has raised nearly $5 million for the Joan Dancy and P.A.L.S. (People with ALS) Foundation.
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Thomas Morstead’s “Punt for ALS” campaign raises over $101K for the Team Gleason Foundation in fight against Lou Gehrig’s disease
Steve Gleason’s thoughts on his dear friend Thomas Morstead’s efforts to raise awareness for Lou Gehrig’s disease through the “Punt for ALS” campaign: “Gratitude is sacred. In the ...
Hundreds take icy ‘Valentine Plunge’ at Jersey Shore
The crowd surged into the freezing Atlantic Ocean in the latest in a series of winter plunges at the Jersey Shore.
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‘The Beat Goes On’ chronicles Santa Rosa musician Willard Blackwell’s life with ALS
Gator Nation bandleader Willard Blackwell was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease in 2022. What: Screening of “The Beat Goes On,” a new documentary film, followed by a Q&A panel discussion and ...
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Raise money for people with ALS with polar plunge in the frigid Atlantic this weekend
The money goes to improving the lives of those with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig's disease. The disease attacks nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, resulting in muscle ...