Dr. Jinsy Andrews, director of NYU Langone’s ALS Center, stopped by NY1 on Wednesday and got straight into how treatment for ...

Multidisciplinary care -- a coordinated team of specialists working together around one person living with ALS -- has been proven to extend life and and improve quality of life. Yet, geography, ...

ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The ALS Association today applauded the reintroduction of the ALS Better Care Act bipartisan legislation to expand access to high-quality multidisciplinary ...

An ALS diagnosis can feel devastating and overwhelming for patients and their families. Learning how to live with this disease can challenge everyone. That’s why finding a caring team to support you ...

Bill Janes is on a mission to improve life for people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). As a licensed occupational therapist and researcher at the University of Missouri, he's seen firsthand ...

ALS is often called the "bankruptcy disease" due to the high cost of treatments and care. But the emotional costs can take a toll too.

“They’ve got my back,” says Venus Richardson of Mobile, Alabama, who was first diagnosed with ALS in 2019 and began seeing UAB physicians a few months later. “I’ll be making a road trip to UAB every ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) first garnered widespread attention in 1939, when New York Yankees baseball player Lou Gehrig was diagnosed with the neurogenerative disease. Over the decades, ...

Crestwood ALS Care Clinic has once again been recognized by the ALS Association as a Certified Treatment Center of Excellence ...

ALS is characterized by the death of motor neurons, leading to progressive muscle weakness and loss of voluntary movement. Sporadic ALS accounts for approximately 90-95% of cases, while familial ALS ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. One of the most frustrating parts of amyotrophic lateral ...