A new study casts doubt on baseball great's diagnosis. Aug. 17, 2010— -- A study released today raises questions about whether baseball great Lou Gehrig actually died of the disease that has come ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — In today’s health headlines, we’re recognizing ALS Awareness Month, shedding light on the disease that affects neurons in the brain and spinal cord. Dr. Huned Patwa, a ...

A specific RNA molecule can halt and reverse the nerve cell damage of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a study in mice suggests, a discovery that may pave the way for effective future treatments for the ...

There are around 27 Lou Gehrig baseball cards from his playing days, but four stand out from the rest. They are the most ...

For patients, neurologist speaks out to save face of ALS. Nov. 19, 2010— -- Catherine Wolf's feet used to point and flex in modern dance class. Now they rest motionless on the footrest of her ...

One of Lou Gehrig's game-worn New York Yankees jerseys from the 1937 MLB season is up for auction. Per TMZ Sports, SCP ...

Yankees legend Lou Gehrig played the final game of his historic streak on this day in 1939, appearing in his 2,130th contest in a row. Yankees' great Lou Gehrig played in his final big-league game on ...

Oct 6 (Reuters) - U.S. drugmaker Biogen Inc (BIIB.O), opens new tab and gene-editing startup Scribe Therapeutics Inc will jointly develop therapies for treating underlying genetic causes of ...

A University of Manitoba PhD candidate with a dramatic life story has been awarded the Mitacs Innovation Award for ...

If you were watching the Dodgers play the Yankees on Sunday, June 1, you may have noticed that players’ uniforms bore the number four. Well, expect to continue seeing that number on the uniforms of ...

The home jersey Lou Gehrig wore during his final dominant Major League Baseball season is up for auction, and experts estimate it could fetch between $3 million and $4 million, mak ...