In US veterans, rates of ALS associated with military branch and rank

Compared with Army veterans, male veterans of the U.S. Air Force, Navy and Coast Guard have higher rates of amyotrophic ...
News-Medical.Net

ALS risk varies significantly across U.S. military service branches

Compared to Army veterans, men who are veterans of the U.S. Air Force, Navy and Coast Guard have higher rates of amyotrophic ...
STAT

They carry a gene for ALS but aren’t sick. What does medical research owe them?

Nine months after her mom died of ALS, Jean Swidler walked into a doctor’s office at Columbia University and asked to learn her own fate. A genetic counselor swabbed her cheek or took a blood sample — ...
CNBC

ALS and the crushing cost of care: How 4 Americans face the 'bankruptcy disease'

For the roughly 5,000 people diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, or ALS, each year, the disease is terminal. And that number is increasing. An estimated 33,000 Americans had ALS as of 2022, ...