Effect of presymptomatic BMI, dietary intake, alcohol on ALS
Monday, August 17, 2015 - 14:00
in Health & Medicine
Presymptomatic patients with the neurodegenerative disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) consumed more daily calories but had lower body-mass index (BMI) than those individuals without ALS in a study that also looked at risk for the disease and associations with food and alcohol intake.