Als
- HealthYahoo Life
Sandra Bullock's partner Bryan Randall died of ALS. Here's what to know about this ‘devastating’ disease.
What are the signs of Lou Gehrig’s disease, and who is most at risk? Experts explain.
5 min read - CelebrityYahoo Life
What it's like to care for your kids and your chronically ill partner
"I feel like I spread myself too thin, trying to juggle all of the things," says one mom and spousal caregiver.
7 min read - EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity
Pat Quinn, co-founder of viral Ice Bucket Challenge, dies from ALS at age 37
Pat Quinn, who was behind the viral ice bucket challenge, died Sunday after a seven-year battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). He was 37.
2 min read - HealthYahoo Life
Why disability-rights activists are furious about controversial MDA telethon returning after 6-year hiatus
When the organization announced a reboot of the event, to be hosted by Kevin Hart, it was a painful trigger for many disability activists who had long viewed the telethon as a “stigmatizing,” “heartless” "pity parade."
13 min read - LifestyleYahoo Life
Family receives heartless letter after disabled daughter wins goat competition: 'Stop trying to make your child normal'
Stella, a 12-year-old born with the children's version of ALS, recently won her first goat competition. The family received an anonymous letter saying her parents should be "ashamed" for letting her compete.
- NewsPeople
Kelly Clarkson Hilariously Tries to Eat Habanero Peppers for ALS Challenge: 'This Is Cruel'
Kelly Clarkson is spicing up her life – for a good cause.
- NewsYahoo Life
The man who inspired the 'Ice Bucket Challenge' died
Anthony Senerchia, who inspired the viral Ice Bucket Challenge, died on Saturday after a 14-year battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, most commonly referred to as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease.