May 19, 2025 • 5 mins
Dr. Senda Ajroud-Driss, Neurologist and Director of the Les Turner ALS Center at Northwestern Medicine, discusses ALS, a condition diagnosed every 90 minutes. She explains what it is and the challenges faced by patients. She shares how loved ones can support those affected and outlines the treatment options available at Northwestern Medicine to improve quality of life. Dr. Driss also provides insights into the current state of ALS research and highlights recent strides in clinical trials that offer hope to listeners.
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