There's a chance that the American Hero whose story you are about to read won't be around this time next year. But that doesn't seem to worry him at all, The Early Show co-anchor Julie Chen reports.

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho –The reality of an ALS diagnosis and the financial burden that accompanies it prompted one Coeur d’Alene couple to launch Matt’s Place Foundation, a program that lends a helping ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a rare motor neuron disorder. Currently, there is no cure for ALS and no treatment to stop or keep the disease from worsening over time. ALS mainly involves ...

ERIN Taylor was just 23 and had her life ahead of her when she was given five years to live. Weakness and twitching in her ...