A protein structure shows a ring of purple and green wedges. The enzyme SARM1 forms an octamer of identical units (purple and green, shown here with a small-molecule inhibitor in orange). SARM1’s ...

The Broadway star's loved ones say he now requires full-time care and a BiPAP machine to breathe due to the disease's devastating progression Dave Quinn is the Deputy News Director at PEOPLE. He has ...

Chris Johnson now speaks through a device that recreates his own voice, guided by the movement of his eyes. The former Tennessee Titans running back used it to share the news of his diagnosis. Johnson ...

Chris Johnson shocked the Tennessee Titans community on June 29 when he announced he has amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, during a morning news segment on "Good Morning America." He joins Tim ...

Former NFL All-Pro Chris Johnson revealed his diagnosis with ALS at age 39 during an interview on ABC's Good Morning America. The progressive neurodegenerative disease has already impacted his ...

Former NFL star Chris Johnson has revealed he has been diagnosed with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The three-time Pro Bowl running back opened up about the progressive neurodegenerative ...

Chris Johnson, one of the few players to rush for more than 2,000 yards in a single NFL season, says he has been diagnosed with ALS. The 39-year-old made the announcement during an appearance on ABC’s ...

Three-time Pro Bowl running back Chris Johnson revealed on Monday that he has been diagnosed with ALS. Johnson said in an interview with Michael Strahan on “Good Morning America” that he was diagnosed ...

A new study from the Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience researchers may help explain an enduring mystery about amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS): why the disease kills off some of the brain and ...

Casey Harrell uses his implants to talk to friends and family, read to his young daughter, and perform his job. Casey Harrell has had a set of electrodes embedded in his brain for almost three years.