ALS Is Very Personal to Me, Doctoroff Says

The video discusses the history of ALS, highlighting Lou Gehrig's case and the lack of progress in treatment for many years. The speaker shares a personal story about founding Target ALS to drive research and progress. Despite being diagnosed with ALS, the speaker is committed to raising funds and advancing research to find treatments, emphasizing the personal and broader impact of the disease.

What significant event brought ALS into the public eye in the 1930s?

How has the organization Target ALS contributed to advancements in ALS research?

What motivated the speaker to raise funds for ALS research after their diagnosis?

What personal connections does the speaker have to ALS?

What is the speaker's hope for the future of ALS treatments within the next decade?