Two serious brain diseases, ALS and Frontotemporal Dementia, have long puzzled scientists. Both conditions damage the brain and nervous system, but their causes are not fully understood. While genetics play a role, they do not explain everything. ALS affects the nerves that control movement. Over time, muscles become weak, and people lose the ability to […] The post A hidden gut signal may decide…
Between Bench and Bedside
Bringing Scientific & Clinical Expertise Together to Tackle ALS
ALS (or Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) became a household name in 2014 when the Ice Bucket Challenge took the internet by storm almost a decade ago, making a massive impact in raising awareness of and accelerating the fight against the disease. In this devastating disorder, motor neurons – cells in the centr…
