His contribution to what many still call the greatest defence in NFL history was monumental. A powerhouse on the pitch, ...

People with ALS experience progressive muscle weakness and paralysis until they no longer can eat, move, talk or breathe on their own. The disease has no known cure. “With $10 million in funding ...

The “Euphoria” actor says he is grateful to have his family by his side as he navigates the next chapter of his life.

He is also the first ALS patient and the first non-verbal person ... Smith is completely paralyzed and relies on a ventilator to breathe. He created a video using the brain-computer interface ...

Brooke Eby, a social media star who posts videos about living with ALS, is defending herself after she criticized a recent resurgence of the viral Ice Bucket Challenge. In a selfie video ...

Stephanie Thompson of Ottawa was in her early 40s when she began noticing the first signs of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The now 44-year-old was experiencing “weird muscle cramps” that would ...

Due to ALS affecting nerve cells in the brain, patients can slowly lose their ability to eat, breathe, walk, and talk on their own. There is currently no cure for ALS. Those affected by the ...

walk and breathe independently. ALS — also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease — has no known cure. The life expectancy is usually between three to five years after diagnosis, according to the ...

speak or even breathe. There is currently no known cure for ALS but some treatments, including FDA-approved medications and physical and speech therapies, may slow down the progression of the ...