Dying waiting: ALS patients fight for more trials as there's few drugs available to treat deadly disease
They feel like the forgotten ones, medical misfits. Right now, 30,000 people in the United States, many here in Greater Cincinnati, are battling a medical death sentence called ALS. ALS is a disease that affects control of the muscles needed to move, speak, eat and breathe. This disease has haunted patients for more than 150 years but sadly, despite awareness by Yankees legend Lou Gehrig and more recently the Ice Bucket Challenge, few strides...
Source: msn.com