

According to the ALS Association, there are at least 5,000 people diagnosed per year with ALS. ALS usually has a slow onset, and the initial symptoms can present in various ways and vary from person to person. The symptoms depend on which nerve cells are affected. Eventually, ALS affects the control of the muscles needed to move, speak, eat, and breathe.
Environmental factors have been associated with an increased rish of ALS including:
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