"This Is An Unimaginable Tragedy": 45 Celebrities Who Died This Year, Because 2025 Just Didn't Play Fair

The soul legend died in New York City on Oct. 14, after secretly battling pancreatic cancer. Born Michael Eugene Archer, the ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Eric Dane Opens Up About ALS Battle After ‘Brilliant Minds’ Episode and Why He’s Sharing His Health Journey

The actor, who publicly announced his diagnosis earlier this year, spoke on a virtual panel with I Am ALS and writers from the NBC drama: "I have no reason to be in a good spirit at any time, on any ...
New York Post

Eric Dane gives heartbreaking update on ALS battle: ‘No reason to be in a good spirit’

Eric Dane is sharing everything about his ALS battle — including the emotional toll that the devastating diagnosis has taken on him. The “Euphoria” actor, 53, gave the latest update on his health ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs

Tel Aviv University study opens path to gene therapy for ALS

A team of international scientists has made a groundbreaking discovery that could pave the way for an effective treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a fatal neurodegenerative disease ...
Newsweek

Map Shows States With Highest ALS Rates—Study Has ‘Surprising’ Hypothesis

People in certain states in America appear to be more likely than others to develop devastating neurological diseases, a new study has indicated. Lou Gehrig's disease—also known as amyotrophic lateral ...
UUHC Health Feed

New ALS Treatment Changes Young Utah Mother’s Life

In March 2024, Kayla Gonzalez started having an odd sensation behind her right kneecap. At first, she didn’t think much of it. Then, the feeling started to spread. Soon, she had weakness in her calf, ...
Page Six

Eric Dane advocates for ALS cure in video showing disease progression

Eric Dane advocated for a cure for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) as the progression of his symptoms was on full display in a campaign video. After the “Euphoria” actor missed the planned “Grey’s ...
Newsweek

ALS: Scientists Identify Disease From Single Hair Strand

A simple non-invasive hair-based test could one day help with early diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)—improving patient care and potentially extending survival. This is the hope of ...
WUNC

Hope booster: Radical care in the ALS clinic

Vicky Myrick was recently diagnosed with ALS— amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. She is examined by her doctor, Richard Bedlack, at the Duke ALS Clinic. Her husband, Colon Myrick, and sister, Sherry ...
Case Western Reserve University

Study using stem cells created from ALS patients identifies potential new target for treatment

CLEVELAND—Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, is an incurable neurological disorder affecting motor neurons—nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord that control ...
GEN

ALS Mutation Linked to Stress Response Points to Targeted Therapies

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is an incurable neurological disorder affecting motor neurons (MNs), which are nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord that control voluntary muscle movement and ...
STAT

Did a drug prevent this man’s ALS?

Jason Mast is a general assignment reporter at STAT focused on the science behind new medicines and the systems and people that decide whether that science ever reaches patients. You can reach Jason ...