Clockwise from top left: Robin Williams had been diagnosed with Parkinson's before his death; Stephen Hawking has been living with ALS for 50 years; Lou Gehrig brought ALS, now also know as Lou Gehrig's disease, to the public's attention; and Michael J.
Watch above: Dr. David Taylor talks about the ice bucket challenge, a viral social media campaign to raise awareness and money for ALS research. TORONTO – Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis – better known as ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease – has been making
Celebrities all across the country are working to beat the heat and a vicious disease. Justin Timberlake, Adam Levine and more are participating in the Ice Bucket Challenge to raise awareness for ALS.
Watch above: Dr. David Taylor talks about the ice bucket challenge, a viral social media campaign to raise awareness and money for ALS research. TORONTO – Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis – better known as ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease – has been making
The campaign is designed to raise awareness about ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, ALS is a progressive degenerative disease that leads to death. According to the ALS Association, in a two-week period from July