ALS, Fiancé and Erica Tazel Andrews
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From Lou Gehrig in 1939 to Eric Dane in 2025, celebrities have publicly dealt with what is now known as ALS for decades. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also called Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a
Russell Andrews, Eric Dane, Stephen Hawking and Roberta Flack were all diagnosed with the neurodegenerative disease, which is also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. See what other stars have received this diagnosis and what they've said about it.
Actor A. Russell Andrews reveals his ALS diagnosis over the weekend. His fiancée, actor Erica Tazel, says she still wants to be his wife as he faces the fatal illness.
Actor A. Russell Andrews reveals his ALS diagnosis with his fiancée, actress and now caregiver Erica Tazel, by his side.
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Scientists just traced the toxic sugar trail gut bacteria leave behind in ALS patients — and cleaning it up reversed the disease in mice
A sugar molecule churned out by gut bacteria may be one of the missing triggers behind ALS, and eliminating it in mice reversed the disease’s hallmark symptoms. That is the central finding of a study published in Cell Reports (DOI: 10.
"There's so much more to learn, more to do, and we have to do it now," Dane said in an I AM ALS public service announcement released on Monday.
The FDA has granted Coya 302 a fast-track designation for ALS, according to a press release from Coya Therapeutics. “ALS is a pretty devastating disease,” Fred Grossman, DO, FAPA, president and chief medical officer of Coya Therapeutics,