Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating neurodegenerative disease characterized by the progressive degeneration of motor neurons, leading to muscle weakness, paralysis, and ultimately, death. Over the past decade, a growing understanding of the disease's underlying mechanisms has led to significant advancements in ALS therapy. New drugs, gene therapies, and precision medicine approaches are reshaping the treatment landscape of ALS, providing hope for better disease management.
Is ALS on the Rise?
Despite ALS being relatively rare, affecting 2-5 per 100,000 people worldwide, the question Is ALS on the rise? is gaining attention. While global prevalen...