Otsuka intends to work “closely with health authorities to advance ulefnersen with urgency.” (Kunakorn Rassadornyindee/Getty Images) A phase 3 study of Otsuka and Ionis Pharmaceuticals’ amyotrophic ...

An experimental treatment being tested in Philadelphia could offer new hope for people with ALS. The current treatments for people with ALS are limited. The research on this new therapy is focused on ...

Individuals who work as farmers, landscapers and pest control technicians could be at greater risk, according to new research Getty New research suggests certain jobs, like farming and landscaping, ...

Male veterans who served in the Air Force, Coast Guard and Navy have higher rates of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis — a fatal nerve disease also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease — compared to those who ...

People whose jobs expose them to pesticides have about a 60% higher risk of developing the neurodegenerative disease ALS, new research has found. The paper, published Tuesday in the journal ...

Participants of the Walk to Defeat ALS kick off the event in Emerald Isle, N.C., Sept. 17. The event is a fundraiser to help those suffering from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, which is also known as ...

Male veterans of the U.S. Air Force, Navy, and Coast Guard had higher rates of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a fatal nervous system disease, compared to veterans of the Army, according to a new ...

Since revealing her ALS diagnosis earlier this year, the wrestling world has flocked around AEW's Rebel. In the last few weeks alone, TNA paid tribute to her on their live broadcast of "Impact," WWE's ...

Campos is a neurologist and assistant professor at UC Davis Health in Sacramento. He was diagnosed with ALS in 2025. I have delivered ALS diagnoses. I know the exact weight of those words, the way the ...

When Sunny Brous was 25, she noticed something strange. The muscles in her hand seemed to twitch, and her hand felt weak. She says the issue became an eye-opener during a co-ed softball game. "I ...

The news that 39-year-old former NFL running back Chris Johnson has ALS has reignited the discussion about the risks of playing football, and recent research puts into focus just how significant the ...

In choosing to go public with his ALS diagnosis, former NFL running back Chris Johnson chose not to focus on the link between the disease and football. At one level, it didn’t really need to be ...