February brought more tests and another EMG. Five months after she visited her doctor for her symptoms she received the devastating diagnosis: she had ALS. “I went to a very dark place where I ...

An All-Pro in 1985 and 1987, McMichael was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2024. He played in a ...

McMichael revealed to the Tribune in April 2021 — a little more than three months after he was diagnosed — that he had ALS, often known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, the progressive nervous ...

Marta 'Tita' Santiago Morales was given only two years to live. At 32 years old, she plans to spend her time living life to the fullest and highlighting ALS disease.

When Dale Miksch moved into Grace Space with ALS, he had one last wish, to go on a final bike ride. On Saturday, that dream became a reality.

A neurosurgeon at the Mayo Clinic suggested in September 2020 that he had ALS. McMichael sought other opinions, and in ...

McMichael has been immortalized as a Bears fan favorite from the Super Bowl XX Champion Bears team. He was known for his ...

A neurosurgeon at the Mayo Clinic suggested in September 2020 that he had ALS. McMichael sought other opinions, and in January 2021, doctors in Chicago confirmed the diagnosis. Though he mostly ...

After announcing he had ALS in 2021, McMichael said he raised more money for disease than he earned while playing football. His last wish was to be elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.