Research Proposal Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) loss of neurons in the motor cortex, brainstem, and spinal cord” (The ALS Association, 2019) causes a lot of deaths in people and there is not any certain treatment for it. Many patients will die early by the age of 50 to 65 due to this disease. ALS affects the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain associated with speaking, personality, and behavior. A person who has ALS will be paralyzed and finally will die. The 10% percent of ALS associated diseases are due to genetic mutations and 90% are caused randomly. According to the ALS Association “Every day, an average of 15 people are newly diagnosed with ALS- more than 5,600 people per year. As many as 30,000 Americans may currently be affected by ALS and ...