Susie Strachan,  Health Writer—

Across the U.S. and around the world, the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) community is aiming to raise its voice in powerful ways this May during awareness month  — with advocacy campaigns, flag displays, the sharing of personal stories, and community-led events. ALS Awareness Month, according to supporters of those…

May marks amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) awareness month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about ALS and answering the call to support those affected by the neurodegenerative disease. In the U.S. and internationally, baseball games, conferences, flag raisings, and community events are held during ALS Awareness Month to honor…

Recognized each May, ALS Awareness Month provides an opportunity for people living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and their families — as well as healthcare professionals, researchers, experts, and advocates — to increase awareness and education in the community at large, and to raise funds, all in the hope of…