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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

The Mystery of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS): Why Are Motor Neurons Destroyed?

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) has, thus far, successfully resisted almost every drug deployed against it. While regulatory bodies periodically approve new treatments, the majority...

Diagnosis with a Single Strand of Hair

Can a single strand of hair diagnose a life-threatening disease? Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have developed an amazing...