A new study may finally change how amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is diagnosed. Scientists from UCLA Health and the ...

During the interview with Sawyer, Dane revealed his sobering reality — his right hand has “completely stopped working,” which ...

Diabetes was tied to a 3.3 times greater risk of earlier loss of walking ability in a study of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ...

Unfortunately, Dane's journey has exemplified this grim statistic, as he has already lost significant motor function, including the use of his right arm by June of the same year. Despite these ...

New research by UCLA Health has found a simple blood test could provide faster and more accurate diagnosis of ALS by ...

A new, simple blood test developed by UCLA Health researchers shows promise in detecting amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) earlier and more accurately. This innovative test measures cell-free DNA, ...

New research by UCLA Health has found a simple blood test could provide faster and more accurate diagnosis of ALS by ...

A new study published in Nature's Scientific Reports indicates that amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and multiple ...

A new study published in Scientific Reports indicates that amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and multiple sclerosis (MS) have an extremely high geographic association, even after controlling for ...

Although the exact causes of ALS remain unknown, both genetic and environmental factors may contribute to its development.

U.S. drugmaker Biogen Inc and gene-editing startup Scribe Therapeutics Inc will jointly develop therapies for treating underlying genetic causes of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a fatal ...

The NHS says MND symptoms occur gradually so may not be obvious at first. Early symptoms include weakness in ankles or legs, slurred speech, difficulty swallowing food, a weak grip, muscle cramps and ...