Day: February 27, 2024

Each year, 5,600 new cases of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, are diagnosed, which is about 15 new cases per day.  American veterans, especially those who served during the Gulf War, are at high risk for developing ALS.  According to the ALS Association, about 93% of patients diagnosed with this neurodegenerative disease are…