Although speech declines rapidly in some individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), longitudinal changes in speech have rarely been characterized. The study objectives were to model the ...

—The effort required to manage a patient’s physical manifestations of ALS often overshadows the disease’s psychological burdens. That’s changing. Reviewed by Aaron Miller, MD, Professor of Neurology, ...

After the loss of her husband, Eileen's life was forever changed but she refuses to quit On this episode of Cycle of Health, Bulbar Onset ALS. After the loss of her husband, Eileen's life was forever ...

ALS is characterized by the death of motor neurons, leading to progressive muscle weakness and loss of voluntary movement. Sporadic ALS accounts for approximately 90-95% of cases, while familial ALS ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a rare nervous system disease that destroys motor neuron cells in the spinal cord and brain. This cell damage leads to loss of muscle weakness, loss of mass, ...