The ALS Association is awarding $2.14 million in grants to help clinics across the U.S. strengthen multidisciplinary care for ALS patients.

Funding from the Hugh and Herbert Hoffman ALS Impact Fund will support eligible clinics nationwide and expand access to life-extending ALS care ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The ALS ...

Jaime Basnett is a nurse practitioner and has been with MU Health Care since 1998, first starting out as a bedside nurse. In early April 2024, Basnett became the ALS research program manager with ...

University of Missouri researchers are combining in-home sensor technology with artificial intelligence to monitor daily changes in ALS patients’ health, paving the way for earlier interventions and ...

NPR's Juana Summers checks in with Brian Wallach, who has been living with ALS for seven years, and his wife Sandra Abrevaya on their ongoing advocacy for ALS patients, families and caregivers. Last ...

According to the National ALS registry, the Midwest has the largest number of self-reported ALS cases in the US - but for patients living in rural areas, it can be tough to access medical resources ...

ALS patients received better care if they were treated by a neurologist, a new study published in PLOS One has found. But researchers found that Black, older and socially disadvantaged ALS patients ...

No more waiting months, or even over a year, for an ALS diagnosis? In A Nutshell A 46-gene blood test identified ALS patients with nearly 90% accuracy, even when tested on completely independent ...

Rick Zbur and his late sister Jackie, who suffered from ALS. Courtesy of Zbur’s office After fourteen years of supporting ALS families, I know firsthand the relentless challenges of living with ALS.

Nine months after her mom died of ALS, Jean Swidler walked into a doctor’s office at Columbia University and asked to learn her own fate. A genetic counselor swabbed her cheek or took a blood sample — ...

The Ice Bucket Challenge is back, but this time for a new cause. The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge that went mega-viral in the summer of 2014 had more than 17 million people on social media, and even ...