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ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease)

Tweaking Genes Could Extend ALS Survival
Mouse study suggests new targets to treat the brain disease

Gene Variant Linked to Lou Gehrig’s Disease
Discovery might lead to promising treatments, experts say

Moderate Exercise May Slow Progression of Lou Gehrig’s Disease
Daily routine could strengthen muscles, contribute to better quality of life, study finds

Caring for ALS Patient Brings Emotional Strain
Family caregivers face higher risk of depression than the patient, study finds

Neurological Disorders Strike Millions
New government report gives latest estimates, which show increases in Alzheimer's, MS cases

Studies Suggest Military Service Increases Risk for ALS
More research needed into possible link with disorder that's also called Lou Gehrig's disease

Stem Cell Transplant Shows Promise Against ALS
It slowed disease progression in rats, scientists say

Study Promises Better Drug Delivery to Fight ALS
Getting meds to affected brain tissue has always been a challenge, researchers say

Exercise Plus Gene Therapy Could Slow ALS
Mouse study shows promise for the fatal neurological disorder, also called Lou Gehrig's disease

Incurable ALS Doesn’t Doom Sufferers to Despair
Most patients near end of life not in state of emotional collapse, studies find

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