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Troriluzole, a new formulation of the approved amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) treatment riluzole, can be taken with or without food and appears to have better pharmacological properties than approved versions of the medication that allow once daily administration. That’s according to data from three studies in healthy volunteers presented…

The other evening, our daughter, Sara, read “Bread and Jam for Frances” aloud while I finished feeding dinner to my husband, Todd. He used to read this children’s book about a young badger with human qualities to Sara when she was little. In the book, Frances has an…

Like many ALS patients who have swallowing issues, a condition known as dysphagia, I follow a regimen of what I can and cannot eat. I’ve accepted this as my new normal for a number of years now, so my emotional reaction to a friend’s recent social media post caught…

A first healthy volunteer has been enrolled in a Phase 1 trial and given a first dose of PrimeC, an investigational combination therapy for people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), the treatment’s developer, NeuroSense Therapeutics, announced. The open-label Phase 1 trial (NCT05232461) is a pharmacokinetic study,…

NeuroSense Therapeutics will soon begin a Phase 1 clinical trial to investigate the impact of food on PrimeC, a combo medication being developed as a treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), in a group of healthy volunteers. The open-label Phase 1 trial (NCT05232461) is expected to enroll…

Winter is a perilous time if you have a compromised immune system, but you can’t stay alone inside for four months. You have to get on with your daily life, and just hope you don’t succumb to other people’s bugs and illnesses. However, there are some foods that can help you avoid catching a cold…

With winter just around the corner, it’s time we all started to look after ourselves a little more. Avoiding germs is one thing, but we can also try and boost our immune systems by getting plenty of sleep and eating the right foods. Here are nine foods well-known for their…

Meet Bernardo Pinto Coelho. In this video, he talks about the five rules which have helped him improved his life with ALS. Learn more about ALS here: https://bit.ly/ALSNewsToday…