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ALS Association Celebrates ALS Awareness Month

May is Awareness Month for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The ALS Association is celebrating this year in hopes of topping the huge awareness that was generated last summer through the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge and the incredibly enormous impact it had on the fight against the disease. To continue the momentum, The Association…

Baltimore Researcher Receives $130,000 To Advance ALS Research

A researcher from Baltimore is going to receive $130,000 to support her research on the most frequent subtype of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS); the funds come from the Clinical Research Training Fellowship in ALS, co-sponsored by the ALS Association and American Brain Foundation. The award was presented during the largest meeting of…