ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) Health News

Study found richer, better-educated folks with these brain diseases are more likely to die

Study of people nearing their own death finds many describe the journey as surprisingly positive

Most people with Lou Gehrig's disease have no known family history of it

Radicava, given intravenously, slows decline in patients with deadly neurological  disease

But research still in early stages

Study suggests chances doubled of getting degenerative nervous system disease, but absolute risk remains low

Researchers report patients showed fastest speeds seen yet in such experiments

Certain types of seafood may be linked to the fatal disorder, early research suggests

Correct responses were provided to more than 70 percent of yes-or-no questions, researchers say

Study found those who played in high school in 1950s and '60s don't face increased risk of dementia

Signals sent to hand emerge as typed message on a tablet computer, researchers report