A former New Orleans Police Department sergeant affectionately known as the “dancing cop” has died after falling ill from ALS.

The first-ever platform trial for ALS tested four drugs simultaneously, creating a faster path to finding treatments for a disease where time is precious.

ALS, which is also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease, is a rare neurological disease that affects motor neurons — the nerve cells.

Find out about the new ALS blood test that offers accurate diagnosis and could replace traditional invasive testing methods.

The late R&B artist, who died at the age of 88 in 2025, battled a major health issue in her final years. Learn about her ALS condition.

Scientists used positron emission tomography (PET) with edaravone, a drug used to treat ALS, to detect oxidative stress, which leads to brain damage, offering a clear path to detecting neurological conditions.

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What was Roberta Flack’s cause of death? Flack died from cardiac arrest, according to her manager, the New York Times reported. Cardiac arrest is a common cause of death for people with ALS, research has shown. The singer first revealed her diagnosis with the condition, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, in 2022.,

Researchers have found that neurofilament light chain proteins can reliably diagnose ALS and predict survival, outperforming other blood markers. This could change how the disease is detected and monitored. Diagnosing ALS is a challenge, but new research ...

ALS impacts tens of thousands of people across the United States, and hundreds in Arizona. There's research being done in the Valley that can hopefully help contribute to ending ALS.

A blood test can help doctors detect ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and predict how the degenerative disease will progress in patients, a new study suggests. People with ALS have three times higher blood levels of neurofilament light chain proteins ...