Most cases of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are sporadic ... Rarely, ALS can develop in childhood. Doctors define juvenile ALS as any case that begins before age 25, but it can occur ...

It's senior year at Alcoa High School and Garrison Stephens is surrounded by friends he's had in his life for as long as he can remember. Stephens was diagnosed with juvenile amyotrophic lateral ...

Study identifies 51 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-associated mutations that could help diagnose the disease 15 hours ago Fibrils study fills in a missing piece for neurodegenerative disease research ...

A highly accurate diagnostic blood test has been developed for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a progressive ...

Ancient Viral DNA in the Human Genome Linked to Multiple Sclerosis and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Oct. 21, 2024 — New research has revealed a connection between ancient viral DNA embedded in ...

There are no official dietary guidelines for people with multiple sclerosis (MS). However, eating an overall nutrient-rich, well-balanced diet can help reduce inflammation and improve overall health.

The drug candidate, oditrasertib, co-developed by Sanofi and Denali, had failed to meet the main goal another mid-stage study testing it as a treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ...

Oct. 17, 2024 — In a study of commonly used treatments for multiple sclerosis, both medical and behavioral interventions, and a combination of the two, resulted in significant improvements in ...

We know so much more about multiple sclerosis (MS) than we used to. But one important theme is that we’ve become much better at treating the relapsing form of this disease and changing its ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease of the central nervous system that causes damage to your brain, spinal cord, and optic nerves. It’s characterized by lesions, or areas of tissue damage that ...

And for most people, that’s as far as it goes. But when this twitching is from multiple sclerosis (MS), this facial twitching may spread. It might go down your cheek to your mouth or jawline.