Nancy Frates' son Pete was captain of every team he ever joined. And there were many. So when Pete was diagnosed with ALS at age 27 and vowed to change the trajectory of the fatal disease, she trusted ...

DURHAM -- August is the month the Ice Bucket Challenge kicks off, and Tuesday the Duke ALS Clinic joined in with an Ice Bucket Challenge of its own. The director of the clinic and leading ALS ...

The viral Ice Bucket Challenge is back, but this time it is not raising awareness for the neurodegenerative disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS. Instead, it is shining a light on mental ...

On Thursday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Relyvrio, a new treatment for people living with ALS. It is the first drug funded by money from the Ice Bucket Challenge. In 2014, many ...

It’s been ten years since the viral ALS 'Ice Bucket Challenge' — a global social media effort to raise funds and awareness about the disease by dumping a bucket of ice cold water on your head and ...

YONKERS, N.Y. - A co-founder of the social media ALS ice bucket challenge, which has raised more than $200 million worldwide for Lou Gehrig’s disease research, died Sunday at the age of 37, according ...

Pat Quinn, one of the co-founders of the viral ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, died Sunday at the age of 37, according to a statement from the ALS Foundation.The Ice Bucket Challenge went viral in 2014 with ...