ALS CEO Soak Returns for 11th Year in Huntsville
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ALS CEO Soak returns for 11th year in Huntsville
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) -- In 2014, the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge took the nation and world by storm, raising money to find a cure for the disease. That first year, over $114 million was raised for the ALS Association. The social media phenomenon encourages corporate, business, and community leaders to support the mission of the ALS Association. This event was inspired by it. Amy Bromhead, the director of development for the ALS Association, says…
Correlation of weight and body composition with disease progression rate in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
This study aims to observe the nutritional status of Chinese patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), further investigating its effect on disease progression. One hundred consecutive newly diagnosed ALS patients and fifty controls were included. Weight and body composition were measured by bioelectrical impedance analysis at baseline and follow-ups. The revised ALS functional rating scale (ALSFRS-R) was used to calculate the rate of di…

Klotho Neurosciences Moves Forward with Manufacturing Gene Therapy for the Treatment of ALS
/PRNewswire/ -- Klotho Neurosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLTO) today announced that it is moving forward with manufacturing and process development work in...
Using stem cells of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a working team of Cedars-Sinai (United States) has created a realistic model of ALS disease that could help identify the cause of the disease, as well as effective treatments. In a study published in the peer reviewed journal ‘Cell Stem Cell’, researchers detail how they created ‘ELA on a chip’ and the clues that the specialized laboratory chip has already produced on the non…
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