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ALS Risk Higher Among Production Workers

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“Research Into Preventing ALS…”

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Dr. Feldman Given Highest University of Michigan Honor

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Multidisciplinary Team Publishes Paper on ALS Occupational Risk

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The ANA Q&A: Dr. Eva Feldman on ALS

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“Research Into Preventing ALS…”

July 28, 2022

Pranger ALS Clinic Director Stephen Goutman, MD, was the featured guest on Connecting ALS.  The ALS Association's podcast spoke to Dr. Goutman about ALS risk factors and the burgeoning science of preventing ALS. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Media, Press Tagged With: Dr. Stephen Goutman, podcast, Press

Dr. Feldman Given Highest University of Michigan Honor

July 27, 2022

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The University Record announced that ALS Center of Excellence Director Eva Feldman, M.D., Ph.D., received the Distinguished University Professorship, along with four of her U-M colleagues. Dr. Feldman now adds the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Award, News, Press Tagged With: Award, Dr. Eva Feldman, Eva Feldman, Press, The University Record

The ANA Q&A: Dr. Eva Feldman on ALS

May 19, 2022

In honor of ALS Awareness Month, the American Neurological Association spoke to Dr. Eva Feldman about ALS advocacy, the ALS patient population, new research, and more. From the American Neurological Associaton (ANA) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News, Press Tagged With: ALS, ANA, Dr. Eva Feldman, Q&A

5 Things to Know About ALS

May 19, 2022

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Dr. Stephen Goutman shares important information that everyone should know about ALS on Michigan Medicine's Michigan Health blog. From Michigan Medicine's Michigan Health blog: Health Management 5 Things to Know … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News, Press Tagged With: ALS, Michigan Medicine Blog

ALS News Today Covers Dr. Feldman at #AANAM2022

April 29, 2022

From the ALS News Today website: #AAN2022 – How Environmental Exposure Affects ALS Risk Is Studied by Marta Figueiredo PhD | April 28, 2022 Researchers at the University of Michigan are focused on establishing cause and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News, Press Tagged With: AAN, AANAM, ALS, Dr. Eva Feldman, Press

Dr. Feldman Featured on WDIV NBC News in Detroit

March 4, 2022

Michigan native and U.S. veteran Melissa Siebert was diagnosed with ALS in early February.  One item on her bucket list is to raise awareness about ALS and the fact that veterans have two times the prevalence of the disease.  Dr. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Tagged With: ALS, ALS Awareness, Environment, environmental toxins, Veterans

The ANA Q&A: ALS with Dr. Eva Feldman

May 5, 2021

In honor of ALS Awareness Month, the American Neurological Association sat down with Dr. Eva Feldman, a past president of theirs, for a Q&A. The full Q&A taken from the American Neurological Association(link is … [Read more...]

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New Drug Combination May Slow Symptom Course Early on in ALS

September 4, 2020

Positive clinical trial points to a possible additional option for patients with ALS. Dr. Stephen Goutman explains the excitement and the caution. from the M Health Lab Blog by Haley Otman A new drug combination could help … [Read more...]

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Promising Results from Clinical Drug Trial Covered by The Wall Street Journal

December 20, 2019

U-M’s ALS Center of Excellence is a Research Site for the Amylyx Pharmaceuticals Drug Preliminary data showing an Amylyx Pharmaceuticals drug as a promising new therapy in slowing the progression of ALS was published in The Wall … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News, Press Tagged With: ALS, Clinical Trial, Dr. Eva Feldman, Dr. Feldman, Dr. Goutman, Dr. Stephen Goutman, Eva Feldman, Press, The Wall Street Journal

#IceALS RECAP: Remembering Scott Matzka & a Big Ten Showdown Bringing Together Old Friends

December 11, 2019

Friday, December 6 marked the 4th annual U-M Men’s Hockey ALS Awareness Game - #IceALS. It was also the first anniversary of the passing of Scott Matzka, who inspired the event. Matzka was a member of the 1998 national … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Events, Press Tagged With: #IceALS, ALS, Big Ten Network, Dr. Eva Feldman, Dr. Feldman, Eva Feldman, Fox Sports 1, Scott Matzka, The Ticket WTKA, U-M Hockey

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