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The “Euphoria” actor says he is grateful to have his family by his side as he navigates the next chapter of his life.
NU-9 targets a shared underlying mechanism found in various neurodegenerative diseases. A new study from Northwestern ...
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a relatively rare but very serious disease of the nervous system. A cure is not yet ...
According to the National Institutes of Health, ALS progressively degrades, then kills nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. It's commonly called Lou Gehrig's disease, named after the famous ...
Mar. 5, 2025 — Scientists used positron emission tomography (PET) with edaravone, a drug used to treat ALS, to detect oxidative stress, which leads to brain damage, ... New 4D Brain Map Reveals ...
Eric Dane isn't letting his health challenges slow him down. The "Grey's Anatomy" alum, 52, revealed he's been ...
Repurposing Drug Shows Promise in Fighting Aggressive Brain Tumors Oct. 17, 2024 — Research provides evidence that a drug used to slow the progression of the disease ALS shows promise in ...
Also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, ALS is a fatal degenerative illness that affects the brain and spinal cord. It gets its name from the famous baseball player who was diagnosed in 1939.
Every year roughly 1,000 Canadians are diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease). Some 4,000 Canadians are currently living with the disease. There are few ...
The astrocyte cells are injected directly into the cerebrospinal cord fluid of the patients to support the dying motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord of ALS patients and slow progression of ...
ALS, commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease, affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, weakening muscles and impacting physical function. To support Stephens and his battle with ALS, the ...