Study unveils mechanisms driving axonal accumulation of TDP-43 and associated nerve damage in ALS

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive muscle wasting and limb ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and multiple sclerosis likely share an environmental cause, geographic patterns reveal

A new study published in Scientific Reports indicates that amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and multiple sclerosis (MS) have an extremely high geographic association, even after controlling for ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Medicare Expenditures in the First Year of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Diagnosis

Medicare beneficiaries with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) were found to have more than 3 times the Medicare expenditures and beneficiary liability of the average Medicare beneficiary.

Kraken’s Brandon Montour returns after leave of absence, reveals brother’s death from ALS

The emotional Seattle defenseman said his brother, Cameron Noble-Montour, is "probably smiling and chirping me up there for ...
News Nation on MSN

Eric Dane to play ALS patient on medical drama ‘Brilliant Minds’

“Dane will play Matthew, a heroic firefighter who struggles to share his ALS diagnosis with his family and turns to Dr.
The Independent on MSN

Eric Dane to guest star as ALS patient on Brilliant Minds amid health struggles

Jimmy Kimmel was a recent guest on Ted Danson’s “Where Everybody Knows Your Name” podcast and revealed that he nearly lost ...
National Hockey League

Montour returns for Kraken after brother dies of ALS

The 31-year-old defenseman has returned from a personal leave of absence following the death of his older brother, Cameron ...