Your body is a collection of cells carrying thousands of genetic mistakes accrued over a lifetime—many harmless, some bad and at least a few that may be good for you ...

Restaurateur Al Biernat passed away on Wednesday, November 13, after being diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as ALS or Lou Gehrig ... In 2009, D magazine wrote, “Al ...

Barbara Goodfriend, 83, opted for medical aid in dying after being diagnosed with ALS. The New Jersey widow ended her life in ...

Brian Jeansonne and his wife Kristy open up about how they've used TikTok to find community after he was diagnosed with ALS in 2019.

Selective death of motor neurons beginning in mid life is the hallmark of the most ... It is a legendary tragedy. Lou Gehrig, after 2,130 consecutive games of graceful athleticism, flubs an ...

The money goes to improving the lives of those with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig's disease. The disease attacks nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, resulting in muscle ...

Whannell explained that he had watched a friend struggle with the terrible affliction, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease ... but in real life someone’s walking with a cane for a few months ...

I had been eagerly awaiting Jan. 1. New year, new goals, blah, blah, blah. But that’s not really it. Last summer, two of my good friends/mentors passed away, and it made for an extremely sad ...

One of the most moving stories in the annals of sports is presented in this true drama documenting the love affair of baseball immortal Lou Gehrig and his wife Eleanor. Their romance spans the ...

Where Cal Ripken Jr. fell eight votes short in 2007. Where, because Babe Ruth and Hank Aaron and Lou Gehrig, etc., were not unanimously elected, an inescapably stupid precedent must be protected.