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Top Doctors in Chicago: Teepu Siddique Chicagomag.com Last summer, the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University announced that its researchers had uncovered a common cause for the various forms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, or Lou Gehrig's disease). That dramatic breakthrough could ... See all stories on this topic »

Israeli Researchers Find Possible Cure for ALS NTDTV So far, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis—or ALS—is an incurable disease. It manifests in atrophy of the nervous system. It mainly harms the motor nerves that allow muscle activity. "The mental abilities of these patients is not harmed at all, ... See all stories on this topic »

Top Doctors in Chicago: Other Specialties Chicagomag.com 773-702-6222 RAYMOND P. ROOS Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's disease) (ALS); multiple sclerosis; neuromuscular disorders. CHICAGO. 773-702-7852 SUSAN M. RUBIN Multiple sclerosis in women; migraine in women. GLENBROOK. See all stories on this topic »