The Ice Bucket Challenge is being credited with helping to raise significant funds that have allowed researchers to identify a gene found to be one of the most common in people with the deadly disease ...

Members of the ALS community aim to reignite the ice-bucket challenge with an eye to making it an annual fundraising event, while acknowledging it will likely continue on a smaller scale. Their ...

Chances are if you've logged into Facebook for just five minutes over the past week, you've seen the viral video sensation known as the ALS Ice Bucket challenge. In these videos, participants nominate ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, has long been known as Lou Gehrig’s disease—a nod to the beloved baseball player who died of the disease in 1941. Even today, newspaper articles often attach ...

What initially started out as a joke has turned into a mass phenomenon that via the social media networks is taking the world by storm: the Ice Bucket Challenge, or put in other words, pouring ice ...