Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease or motor neuron disease (MND), is a fatal disease of the nervous system, characterized by progressive muscle weakness resulting in paralysis. Symptoms include stiff muscles, muscle twitching, and gradually worsening weakness due to muscles decreasing in size. In ALS, moton neurons controlling the voluntary muscles, […]

Alopecia is a condition in which hairs are lost from some or all areas of the body. In fact, alopecia areata is also known as spot baldness for this reason. Most commonly, patients have bald spots on their scalps about the size of a coin. There are three (3) well-known types of Alopecia Alopecia areata […]