ABC News medical contributor Dr. Alok Patel explains symptoms, diagnosis challenges and who may be most at risk.

Actor Eric Dane has died at the age of 53, just 10 months after revealing his battle with ALS. Now, many are remarking on the perceived speed with which his condition turned fatal. Dr. Jill Goslinga, ...

Fatal nervous system disease killed Dane less than a year after he announced his diagnosis Eric Dane, known for his roles on “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Euphoria,” died this week from amyotrophic lateral ...

A team of international scientists has made a groundbreaking discovery that could pave the way for an effective treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a fatal neurodegenerative disease ...

Following the news that actor Eric Dane has been diagnosed with ALS, many are wondering what it means for his future health. Dr. Jill Goslinga, a neurology at UCSF, joined us on 'The Nine' to discuss ...