Barbara Goodfriend, 83, opted for medical aid in dying after being diagnosed with ALS. The New Jersey widow ended her life in ...

Formerly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is now commonly referred to as “ALS.” It is a neurological disease that affects motor neurons, the nerve cells in the ...

The Valentine Plunge has raised nearly $5 million for the Joan Dancy and P.A.L.S. (People with ALS) Foundation.

Roy and his wife, Jamie, asked Wake County to offer that lump sum to officers like him who medically retire but don’t ...

The date is set for this year’s Cruisin’ to A Cure for ALS Car Show. The ninth annual event will take place on May 4 in ...

Moshe Nussbaum, 71, a longtime reporter for Israel's Channel 12 news, was diagnosed two years ago with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. The condition ...

Channel 12's Moshe Nussbaum was diagnosed with ALS two years ago, which made him unable to speak clearly and seemingly ended his decades-long career; now he is making a comeback ...

Individuals living with ALS are automatically eligible for Medicare when they start receiving Social Security benefits. Medicare should cover most diagnostics and treatments, but this depends on the ...

offering hope that stem cell therapy could be a panacea for victims of lower motor diseases such as Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, or Lou Gehrig's Disease) and spinal motor atrophy. John Gearhart ...

Nussbaum, 71, was diagnosed two years ago with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a progressive disease also known as Lou Gehrig's disease that attacks nerve cells that control muscles throughout the ...