Topic: Lou Gehrig

Eric Dane, an actor best known for playing Dr. Mark Sloan, aka "McSteamy," on "Grey's Anatomy," discussed his health challenges after being diagnosed with ALS.

Steve "Mongo" McMichael died Wednesday after battling Lou Gehrig's disease since 2021. He was 67. McMichael, a key member of the Bears' Super Bowl XX cham

The Los Angeles Dodgers continued their hot opening to the 2025 campaign by improving to 7-0, tying the 1933 New York Yankees for the best start to a season for a reigning champion.

On March 26, 2020, new unemployment claims in the United States surged to 3.3. million, the largest weekly increase in U.S. history to date amid job losses related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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.

Baseball Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson, hailed as the greatest leadoff hitter and base-stealer in the sport's history, has died at age 65, Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred announced Saturday.

People with rare genetic variants linked to degenerative brain disorders like Parkinson's disease are at increased risk of developing ALS, a new study finds.

A new brain-computer interface is allowing a man with ALS to speak to others once more, with his brain providing the words and a computer giving them voice.

Staying fit and getting moderate levels of exercise may lower men's chances for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in later life, new research shows.

Ady Barkan, a health care activist who championed health care for all while struggling with the terminal neurodegenerative disease A.L.S., died Wednesday.