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The Science Behind ALS: What Researchers Are Learning in 2026
The Science Behind ALS: What Researchers Are Learning in 2026
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), often called Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects motor neurons — the nerve cells responsible for voluntary muscle movement. As these cells deteriorate, individuals gradually lose the ability to walk, speak, swallow and/or eventually breathe independently.
Caring for Someone with ALS: Managing Daily Care, Planning Schedules and Preventing Burnout
Caring for Someone with ALS: Managing Daily Care, Planning Schedules and Preventing Burnout
Why Sunflowers Turn Toward the Sun — and Why We Should Too
Why Sunflowers Turn Toward the Sun — and Why We Should Too
The Words That Change Everything: Navigating an ALS Diagnosis
No One Path: Understanding the Diverse Experiences of ALS Patients
Exploring the Many Journeys of Those Living with the Disease
No One Path: Understanding the Diverse Experiences of ALS Patients