ALS and the crushing cost of care: How 4 Americans face the 'bankruptcy disease'

ALS is often called the "bankruptcy disease" due to the high cost of treatments and care. But the emotional costs can take a ...

The ALS Association Awards $3 Million to Bring Expert ALS Care to Communities that Don't Have It

The ALS Association today announced the newest recipients of the Hoffman ALS Clinic Development and Capacity Awards, grant ...
UUHC Health Feed

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Treatment

An ALS diagnosis can feel devastating and overwhelming for patients and their families. Learning how to live with this disease can challenge everyone. That’s why finding a caring team to support you ...
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The ALS Association Applauds Reintroduction of the ALS Better Care Act

ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The ALS Association today applauded the reintroduction of the ALS Better Care Act bipartisan legislation to expand access to high-quality multidisciplinary ...

First of its kind ALS clinic in Northwest Ohio spares patients hours of travel for care

Instead of scheduling many different appointments with different providers, patients like Welling can see all of their ...
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Clinical Insights Into ALS Progression and Care Following Eric Dane’s Death

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis remains difficult to diagnose and is frequently identified after substantial disease progression, underscoring the need for earlier recognition and expanded therapeutic ...
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New Advancements in ALS Care: Treatments, Therapies, and Ongoing Research

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) first garnered widespread attention in 1939, when New York Yankees baseball player Lou Gehrig was diagnosed with the neurogenerative disease. Over the decades, ...
Los Angeles Times

Understanding Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS): Signs, Diagnosis, and the Path Forward

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 ...
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How Temple Health’s digital twin research uses data to personalize ALS care

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. One of the most frustrating parts of amyotrophic lateral ...
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Horizons in ALS Care: UAB’s new ALS clinic offers an eight-to-one advantage

“They’ve got my back,” says Venus Richardson of Mobile, Alabama, who was first diagnosed with ALS in 2019 and began seeing UAB physicians a few months later. “I’ll be making a road trip to UAB every ...
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Expanding ALS Care and Support with USA Health’s Robert Kobelja, M.D.

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — ALS is a progressive neurological disorder that affects the motor nerves. USA Health’s Robert Kobelja, M.D., joined WKRG News 5 on The Doctor Is In to discuss the care and ...