Researchers have developed a blood-based test that shows high accuracy for diagnosing ALS as early as up to 10 years before symptom onset.| ALS News Today
Managing her husband Todd's health needs means continuing to improve the processes for his ALS caregivers, writes columnist Kristin Neva.| ALS News Today
Columnist Kristin Neva and her husband, Todd, marked the 15-year anniversary of his ALS diagnosis with a rare outing and outdoor lunch.| ALS News Today
Electric bidets are popular among people with ALS, writes columnist Dagmar Munn, who first encountered one in Japan and is now a fan.| ALS News Today
ALS speech problems are caused by a weakening of the muscles of the mouth and throat and worsen over time as the disease progresses.| ALS News Today
An ALS diagnosis requires testing for signs of the neurodegenerative disease that rules out other disorders with similar symptoms.| ALS News Today
The scientists believe the algorithm they developed could be used to help patients and doctors make better treatment and care plans.| ALS News Today
About 90% of cases of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are characterized as sporadic ALS, meaning they occur spontaneously.| ALS News Today
When more than one person in the same biological family is affected by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), it is known as familial ALS.| ALS News Today
ALS is a neurodegenerative disorder marked by progressively worsening muscle weakness and neurological dysfunction.| ALS News Today
While traveling with friends, columnist Juliet Taylor is reminded of the importance of living out loud, especially in the face of ALS.| ALS News Today
A Penn State University researcher will use the $250,000 to identify and develop neuroprotective small molecules for ALS and like diseases.| ALS News Today
Clene submitted new data on CNM-Au8 to the FDA ahead of an upcoming meeting to discuss potential accelerated approval for the ALS therapy.| ALS News Today