FRIDAY, Aug. 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — For the first time, scientists have created a brain implant that can “hear” and ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that causes the gradual loss of motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord, leading to muscle weakness, paralysis, and ...

It may be time to rethink certain genetic mutations associated with two devastating neurodegenerative disorders—amyotrophic ...

In a recent study, scientists successfully decoded not only the words people tried to say but the words they merely imagined saying.

After the loss of his mother to ALS, a Kansas City man gave two Chiefs fans who are ALS patients the tour of a lifetime.

Four people living with severe paralysis, caused by conditions including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and brainstem stroke, took part in the trial. One participant could only respond ...

A new discovery about mutations in a gene that causes ALS may allow researchers to design targeted therapies, a study found.

Long-term exposure to sulfur dioxide, an air pollutant generated by the burning of fossil fuels, increases the risk of ALS, a ...

New advances in brain-computer interface (BCI) technology may make speech for those who've lost the ability to do easier than ...

Tommy and Vickie Smith have faced more than their share of health challenges. Tommy has been living with amyotrophic lateral ...

Key Takeaways Researchers think they’ve found a way to improve breathing problems among patients with spinal cord injuriesA ...