Updates in ALS: Research, Genetics, and Holistic Approaches
In this roundtable discussion, Bjorn Oskarsson, MD; John Novak, MD; Christina Fournier, MD, focused on recent advances in ALS research that show potential to improve clinical care, emphasizing the integration of holistic approaches to patient management. Experts highlighted the growing role of genetic testing in refining diagnosis and tailoring treatment plans. They also discussed the importance of nonpharmacologic interventions in symptom management and stressed the value of a multidisciplinary team approach to support both patients and caregivers throughout the progression of ALS, aiming to enhance overall outcomes and quality of life.
EP. 4: Reviving ALS Awareness Campaigns to Reaffirm Support for the Patient Community
June 22nd 2025Experts discussed the ongoing importance of awareness, funding, and early diagnosis in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, welcoming the return of the well-known Ice Bucket Challenge. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
EP. 5: Clinicians Express Growing Optimism in ALS Research and Treatment Advancements
June 23rd 2025Experts in ALS care and research shared their optimism about emerging treatments, aiming to deepen scientific understanding, and the potential role of advocacy in accelerating progress. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
