Kathy Poirier, 55, from Florida, suffers from ALS, a progressive nervous system disease that affects nerve control in the brain and spine
When her son Zak Poirier, 28, married Anja d'Adesky, 27, on April 9, he enlisted his brothers' help to make his mother's wish of sharing a dance with him a reality
Footage of Kathy's three sons lifting her out of her wheelchair and holding her on the dance floor was shared on Instagram last month
One video of the heartwarming moment has been viewed more than 2.7 million times, and many commenters were overcome with emotion after watching it
Sixty-year-old Greg Allin was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, ALS, three years ago after a lifetime full of adventures: scuba diving, snow skiing, rafting. He even spent the day one time, up in the air on an airplane, with his dad.
An ultrahigh-dose of methylcobalamin slows functional decline by 43% in patients with early-stage amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), new research shows. The 50-mg dose was administered twice-weekly via intramuscular injection.
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a collection of neurological disorders involving changes to the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain. These lobes are generally associated with behavior, personality, and language.
The Mississippi Braves and the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Association will host Lou Gehrig Day to help raise awareness for ALS on Thursday, June 2.