By 2040, experts estimate that nearly 400,000 people worldwide will be living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), ...

The blood test, with more than 98% accuracy, opens new avenues for early diagnosis, improved patient care, and potential treatment of the neurodegenerative disease ...

Current ALS diagnosis relies on neurological evaluations and the presence of symptoms, with no definitive diagnostic test ...

Learn how to get involved in clinical trials for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), what they entail, and what questions to ask.

A new University of British Columbia study finds that MS patients visit doctors more frequently for mental health issues and ...

It turns out he was showing early symptoms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), or Lou Gehrig's Disease.

About 20% of ALS cases today have a known genetic underpinning, but experts are discovering new mutations — and drug targets — every year.

The dad and motorcycle racer thought his lack of coordination was from being tired. It was an early ALS symptom. Now, he's raising awareness about the disease.

Uncontrolled laughing or crying might indicate pseudobulbar affect (PBA), a neurological condition causing involuntary ...

Researchers have identified a distinct set of proteins in blood that can detect ALS with remarkable accuracy up to a decade ...

Researchers genetically reprogrammed mouse nerve cells to reverse cell aging, delaying the onset of ALS symptoms in the animals.