Month: July 2023
Independent data monitoring committee advises conclusion of study evaluating once-daily dosing of oral edaravone following interim futility analysis JERSEY CITY, N.J. July 31, 2023 – Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America, Inc.…
Our July eNewsletter is in your inbox now or you can view it online! This month, we are sharing the inspirational stories of families within the ALS community dedicated to…
Before 2011, Jim Obergefell knew very little about ALS until his partner of 21 years, John Arthur, was diagnosed with the disease. Living in Ohio, they connected with the Central…
The Golden West Chapter will host the Kern County Walk to Defeat ALS Kickoff and Movie Night on Thursday, July 20, 2023 at Studio Movie Grill in Bakersfield. The Kickoff…
With the help of artificial intelligence, ALS patients are able to preserve their ability to speak. Dr. Jon LaPook has more.
Erin Kunz took a circuitous route to studying the brain. The third year PhD student in Electrical Engineering started her career developing autonomous vehicles at General Motors (GM) — but now…
New research suggests that targeting autoimmune inflammation associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) using two drugs, one of them already approved for multiple sclerosis, could be a promising approach for…
Steve Witt was diagnosed with ALS in May 2022. As a former copywriter at several New York advertising agencies for much of his career, Steve decided to put his writing…
The Golden West Chapter is proud to have celebrated the 3rd Annual Lou Gehrig Day in partnership with Major League Baseball, which honors the legacy of Lou Gehrig and all…