Health Lab: Drawing a tube of blood could assess ALS risk from environmental toxin exposure The risk score included 36 pollutants persistently found in the environment Author | Noah Fromson Jacob Dwyer, Justine Ross, … [Read more...]
Gut Microbiome Provides New Therapeutic Target for ALS
Brain, one of the top academic journals, published groundbreaking new research by Dr. Feldman et al. that looked at the connection between the microbiome, fatty acids in the blood, and ALS. In the gut microbiome are a … [Read more...]
The ALS Exposome in Nature Reviews Neurology
Just what is the exposome? Eva Feldman, M.D., Ph.D., James W. Albers Distinguished University Professor, and Russel N. DeJong Professor of Neurology, explains that it is the amalgamation of what comes into our body from … [Read more...]
10 Key Facts About ALS in 2023
Last year, Dr. Eva Feldman published a seminal ALS seminar in the top academic journal The Lancet. In honor of ALS Awareness Month (May), she pulled out the ten key facts that are important to know in 2023. Some even surprise … [Read more...]
Journal Cover Features Latest ALS Research
A team led by Pranger ALS Clinic Director Stephen Goutman, M.D., M.S., and Director of both the ALS Center of Excellence and NeuroNetwork for Emerging Therapies Eva Feldman, M.D., Ph.D., recently published a study in the academic … [Read more...]
ALS Risk Higher Among Production Workers
Michigan Medicine's Health Lab's Lab Report shared a recent study by Stephen Goutman, M.D., that found that ALS risk is higher among production workers, those exposed to metals, and volatile compounds on the job due to Michigan's … [Read more...]
Multidisciplinary Team Publishes Paper on ALS Occupational Risk
A robust partnership among the NeuroNetwork for Emerging Therapies, the ALS Center of Excellence, and the University of Michigan School of Public Health has produced an important publication in the International Archives of … [Read more...]