Eric Dane, ALS
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With the recent passing of actor Eric Dane, there's increased awareness of ALS — also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease.
Eric Dane's death has drawn attention to how quickly ALS can progress in rare cases. While the disease is typically slow-moving, experts say factors like genetic triggers, bulbar onset and age at diagnosis can accelerate decline.
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What is ALS and what are the causes?
What is ALS and what are the symptoms and causes? - The progressive neurodegenerative disease Eric Dane had affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord