Clene Nanomedicine has submitted an application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking accelerated approval of its experimental oral therapy CNM-Au8 for people with amyotrophic lateral ...

Electrical spinal stimulation can reduce toxic TDP-43 protein aggregates in preclinical ALS mouse models, a study reports.

That’s according to a new study from Germany that found that quantifying levels of chitinases, a family of proteins linked to ...

A new AI model shows promise for predicting genetic ALS risk regardless of family history or known mutations. Capsule Networks can distinguish people with ALS from unaffected individuals, with a high ...

The ALS Association has launched a nationwide campaign to help people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) fight insurance denials that delay or prevent access to prescribed treatments, medical ...

Ever since I met my late husband, Jeff, who died from ALS in 2020, I had wanted to go. It was a meaningful place to him; in 1995, he served as part of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) damages the motor nerves that control voluntary movement. As the condition progresses, affected muscles, including those responsible for breathing, become weaker, ...

People who smoke may have a greater chance of developing amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). For anyone already living with the condition, this habit can place extra strain on the lungs and make ...

A novel treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) caused by mutations in a specific gene called CHCHD10 showed promise for slowing disease progression in a clinical trial that tested the ...

The ALS community is mourning the passing of advocate Brooke Eby, who died Oct. 1. Eby shared her ALS battle with millions through social media. Through her storytelling, she helped to raise awareness ...