Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) affects the nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord that control muscle movement. Different types of ALS cause symptoms to begin in a certain part of the body and ...
When Lisa Stockman Mauriello learned that she had bulbar amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a rare and aggressive form of ALS, she did what she always did: She took action. Her campaign for expanded ...