February 21, 2024 – 7AM ET This webinar will provide an understanding of the importance of nutrition in ALS/MND. We will address nutritional changes upon diagnosis, considerations for bulbar onset ALS/MND, and the myths and benefits of feeding tubes. Register Now
The Penn Frontotemporal Degeneration (FTD) Center is excited to open registration for our fourth annual familial conference, Uncovering the Genetics of FTD/ALS, on Wednesday, February 21st, 3:00PM to 6:00PM EST. Please register by visiting www.pennmedicine.org/FTDCFamilialConference2024. This event will take place virtually and the link will be provided once you've registered. Our team understands ALS, FTD, and related disorders can impact an entire family even when just one person is diagnosed. However, we also recognize the unique […]
Dr. Ikjae Lee, from the Eleanor and Lou Gehrig ALS Center at Columbia University, will present a summary of literature on the intake of various macronutrients and their impact on the progression of ALS. Building on this foundation, Dr. Lee will introduce recent findings that suggest a diet with a high glycemic index may be […]