Johnny Rodriguez was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s disease last Oct. 20 at the age of 35. The diagnosis prompted him to step down as the Monarchs’ boys’ lacrosse coach, but he remains in the ...

Cathy Byrd, of Southern California, is adamant that her son Christian Haupt, now in his teens, is the reincarnation of New ...

Some evidence reports natural medications, such as Wugongtang and Dihuangyinzi, may help slow the progression of ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease. However, they cannot cure it. Amyotrophic lateral ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) soon entered the American lexicon as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. One of the most poignant moments in baseball history occurred in the summer of 1939, after Gehrig ...

ALS United North Carolina hosted the event with all of the fundraising dollars pledged to stay in North Carolina.

Researchers know that a protein in the brain called TDP43 becomes corrupted in both ALS and FTD. “Then they can’t produce a ...

These “noninvasive” ventilators help patients breathe around the clock by forcing air into the lungs, often through a mask.

Providence Health & Services is eliminating several Portland-area nurses and communication specialists who serve patients ...

Hall, founder of Beacon of Hope for ALS, aims to lift people up and help them after their diagnosis. Amyotrophic lateral ...

A Manzano High School volleyball team is raising awareness about Lou Gehrig’s disease, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, after their coach was diagnosed with it. Fred Ader is the head coach for the ...

ALS sufferers - and their caregivers - participated in Saturday's Walk to Defeat ALS, organized by the ALS Association and ...

BALTIMORE, Md. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - ALS, or Lou Gehrig’s disease, and FTD, frontotemporal dementia, impacts thousands of people each year. Although they may seem like two totally different ...