Key Takeaways A blood test appears to help diagnose and track ALSThe test correctly identified people with ALS 80% of the ...

While main results from a platform study of four experimental drugs for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis are negative, it shows ...

ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, can sometimes be difficult to diagnose or to predict how quickly the disease is likely ...

The first-ever platform trial for ALS tested four drugs simultaneously, creating a faster path to finding treatments for a ...

Late R&B hit maker Roberta Flack was selected to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1999 — but the plaque has ...

One singer made “Killing Me Softly” iconic, while the other was left out of its history. Later in life, they came together.

Diagnosing ALS is a challenge, but new research has found a highly effective way to detect and track the disease using blood ...

Dionne Warwick, Jennifer Hudson, Rev. Al Sharpton, Kelly Rowland and more are mourning the loss of the Grammy winning singer ...

Roberta Flack died at age 88 on Feb. 24 after she was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in August 2022. Jennifer Hudson, Kelly Rowland, John Lennon's sons and more stars are taking to ...

Flack's ballads "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" and "Killing Me Softly With His Song" topped the charts in the 1970s.

The Grammy Award-winning artist and educator had shared an ALS diagnosis in 2022. She was best known for ballads such as ...