Former NFL Player Tim Green Won’t Let ALS Define Him
Once a first-round draft pick for the Atlanta Falcons, Tim Green now is battling another opponent — amyotrophic lateral…
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New Quality of Life Survey Aims to Help Inform ALS Community Needs
Bionews Insights is launching a survey, in collaboration with ALS News Today, with the goal of understanding how different aspects…
Uplifting Athletes Tackles Funding for Rare Disease Research, Awareness
Football and science seem to be disparate fields of play at first glance, but the nonprofit Uplifting Athletes is…
Runner to Conquer 7 Scottish ‘Munros’ Each Day for Dad With ALS
People affected by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) have come up with plenty of creative ways to raise money for…
Artist With ALS Finds Collaborator, Friend to Paint Through Disease
A gay 39-year-old entrepreneur from Mexico and a retired Jewish football player-turned-bank-CEO in the early stages of amyotrophic lateral…
What Causes ALS? National Registry Seeks Answer
At face value, the purpose of the National Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Registry…
Variety of Advocacy, Fundraising Events Mark ALS Awareness Month
National Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month, recognized in the U.S. each May since 1992, continues to unite…
Cost of Rare Diseases in US? Nearly $1 Trillion in 2019, EveryLife Foundation Finds
As anyone affected by a rare disease knows, treating the illness while trying to go about everyday life…
Pink, Green, Blue and Purple Lights Illuminated World for Rare Disease Day
Many diseases have their own awareness color — breast cancer is pink, muscular dystrophy is green, and AIDS is…
Rare Disease Day ‘Patient Hero’ Raises Awareness Through Fashion
Diagnosed with sickle cell disease as a 6-month-old, Tristan Lee has faced a lot of challenges over his 37…