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Steve ‘Mongo’ McMichael to be moved to hospice care
Steve “Mongo” McMichael, a former Chicago Bears defensive lineman, is now in hospice care after being diagnosed with ALS.
The viral 'Ice Bucket Challenge' is back over a decade later – but with a new mission
Over a decade after the viral "ALS Ice Bucket Challenge," these college students sparked a new trend in support of mental ...
Ice Bucket Challenge is returning with a twist in 2025. Here's what cause it's supporting
The Ice Bucket Challenge is back. The challenge that splashed through social media in 2014 as people all over the world ...
Why the Ice Bucket Challenge is back after more than a decade
It’s been more than a decade since the viral Ice Bucket Challenge launched in an attempt to raise awareness about ALS.
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Neurodegenerative disease ALS: Cellular repair system could prevent protein aggregation
If the protein TDP-43 is defective inside a nerve cell it can form neurotoxic aggregates, which are the cause of the ...
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3-drug combo shows promise for treating SOD1-ALS: Mouse study
A three-drug combination worked better than any of them alone in treating ALS caused by mutations in the SOD1 gene, per a new ...
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First patient dosed in a Phase 1 study testing AMX0114 in ALS
AMX0114 is an antisense oligonucleotide made to prevent or slow the degeneration of axons, which is a key driver of ALS ...
Cellular repair system could prevent protein aggregation in neurodegenerative disease ALS
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a relatively rare but very serious disease of the nervous system. A cure is not yet ...
Free tool streamlines ALS drug discovery with mass-spectrometry based model
Interested in finding a better way to develop drugs to treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Northeastern researcher ...
'Grey's Anatomy' actor Eric Dane's diagnosis raises awareness for ALS
When actor Eric Dane revealed his diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), the world took notice. Novant Health ...
Everything Eric Dane has shared about his ALS diagnosis at 52 and how he's coping
The “Euphoria” actor says he is grateful to have his family by his side as he navigates the next chapter of his life.
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The four most common genetic subtypes of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: state of the art and future directions
A Series in The Lancet Neurology provides state-of-the-art reviews covering clinical and scientific evidence on the four most common genetic subtypes of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), caused by ...