If we can understand exactly how neurodegenerative diseases such as ALS progress in fruit flies, we may also gain valuable ...

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 ...

Scientists found ALS and MS share a strong geographic pattern, suggesting common environmental causes behind both.

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

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

With over 1 million Americans affected by multiple sclerosis (MS), we wanted to learn more about its symptoms, particularly ...

Women with ADHD are diagnosed about five years later than men, even though symptoms often appear at the same age, studies reveal.

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 ...

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, ...