Hope Against ALS -
your fantastic mind

This episode follows patients and families living with ALS and highlights the importance of coordinated care from a team of specialists. It also explores emerging gene-targeting therapies for rare forms of ALS and a pilot study of mindfulness-based compassion training designed to support patients and care partners facing the emotional toll of the disease.

Duration: 27 minutes and 48 seconds

Episode Number: 603

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About Your Fantastic Mind:

YOUR FANTASTIC MIND takes viewers on a journey of the final frontier in science, the brain.

Mixing cutting edge research with deeply human stories, the show explores every aspect of the brain and mind - from what our dogs think of us, to how we can preserve our memories as we age, to curing depression with experimental deep brain stimulation.

Your Fantastic Mind also tackles current brain issues impacting tens of millions of Americans such as the opioid crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic, taking a deep dive into the mental and physiological effects of both.

Your Fantastic Mind entertains and informs the viewer, providing lasting information they can use to improve their own lives.