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An Overview of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

JAMA Clinical Reviews by American Medical Association

May 11, 202617:34Health

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), which affects about 25 000 individuals in the US, causes progressive weakness but has varied presentations. Several FDA-approved medications are now available for ALS. Author John Rav...

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An Overview of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis is an episode from JAMA Clinical Reviews by American Medical Association. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), which affects about 25 000 individuals in the US, causes progressive weakness but ha...

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Published May 11, 2026, 17:34 long, audio available.

An Overview of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

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