ALS is a rare paralytic neurological disease that can impact people in the prime of life. Delays in receiving a definitive diagnosis can be devastating for patients who typically survive only 2–5 ...

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An early clinical trial headed by researchers at Keio University School of Medicine has shown that the Parkinson’s disease drug ropinirole is safe to use in patients with the fatal motor neuron ...

A newly published study says that the body’s own immune system may be responsible for driving the progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, better known as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease. Scientists ...

Darin Nakakihara doesn’t remember much from the day that changed his life. He left the doctor’s office and walked to his car. In the driver’s seat, he looked up the disease he was just diagnosed with, ...

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health, in collaboration with the UK Biobank and the University of Turin, Italy, have identified a ...