New Drug Gives ALS Patients Hope

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Patients with ALS, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, go through what is often known as a death sentence. There is no yet a cure for the disease and for some time, there was only one drug that relieved symptoms.
There is a new drug called Radicava available that offers some hope. However, it is not an easy one to access.
Fang and Richard Yang, have been married for over a decade. In 2015, neurologists diagnosed Richard with ALS. Even though the disease is often looked at as a