ALS Can Affect Anyone, Anywhere, at Any Age
Did You Know?
ALS (otherwise known as Lou Gehrig’s disease) is always fatal and patients typically live for 2 to 5 years after diagnosis.
More than 90% of people with ALS have no family history of the disease.
1 in 300 people will receive an ALS diagnosis in their lifetime.
U.S. military veterans are twice as likely to develop ALS.
How Much Do You Know About ALS?
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