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Making the Years Count with Brooke Eby, Influencer Living with ALS
Manage episode 415926011 series 3334271
In this week’s episode, influencer Brooke Eby joins Brain & Life co-host Dr. Katy Peters. Brooke discusses her experience living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and why she chooses to share it with the world on social media. Then, Dr. Peters is joined by Dr. Richard Bedlack, Stewart, Hughes, and Wendt Distinguished Professor of ALS at Duke and director of the Duke ALS Clinic. He explains ALS and what hopeful research is on the horizon.
Additional Resources
Activist Ady Barkan and Actor Bradley Whitford Works to Reform Health Care
A Marathoner on a Quest to End ALS
Inside Nanci Ryder’s Battle with ALS
Other Brain & Life Podcast Episodes on These Topics
Finding Strength in ALS Advocacy with Podcaster Lorri Carrey
The Campaign to Cure ALS with Brian Wallach and Sandra Abrevaya
Hop on a Cure for ALS with John Driskell Hopkins
We want to hear from you!
Have a question or want to hear a topic featured on the Brain & Life Podcast?
· Record a voicemail at 612-928-6206
· Email us at BLpodcast@brainandlife.org
Social Media:
Guests: Brooke Eby @limpbroozkit
Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
133 episodes
Manage episode 415926011 series 3334271
In this week’s episode, influencer Brooke Eby joins Brain & Life co-host Dr. Katy Peters. Brooke discusses her experience living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and why she chooses to share it with the world on social media. Then, Dr. Peters is joined by Dr. Richard Bedlack, Stewart, Hughes, and Wendt Distinguished Professor of ALS at Duke and director of the Duke ALS Clinic. He explains ALS and what hopeful research is on the horizon.
Additional Resources
Activist Ady Barkan and Actor Bradley Whitford Works to Reform Health Care
A Marathoner on a Quest to End ALS
Inside Nanci Ryder’s Battle with ALS
Other Brain & Life Podcast Episodes on These Topics
Finding Strength in ALS Advocacy with Podcaster Lorri Carrey
The Campaign to Cure ALS with Brian Wallach and Sandra Abrevaya
Hop on a Cure for ALS with John Driskell Hopkins
We want to hear from you!
Have a question or want to hear a topic featured on the Brain & Life Podcast?
· Record a voicemail at 612-928-6206
· Email us at BLpodcast@brainandlife.org
Social Media:
Guests: Brooke Eby @limpbroozkit
Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
133 episodes
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