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December 10, 2011
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Walkers look to stomp out Lou Gehrig's Disease
October 22, 2011 | WFMZ Allentown, PA
Finding a Cure for ALS
October 03, 2011 | WHBQ FOX 13 Memphis, TN
Benefit Held for Canfield Man Battling Lou Gehrig's Disease
September 18, 2011 | WYTV ABC 33
Benefit Held for Canfield Man Battling Lou Gehrig's Disease
September 18, 2011 | WKBN CBS 27
Hundreds Join Walk in Bend to Defeat ALS
September 11, 2011 | KTVZ NBC Bend, OR
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (abbreviated ALS, also referred to as Lou Gehrig's disease) is a form of motor neuron disease caused by the degeneration of neurons located in the ventral horn of the spinal cord and the cortical neurons that provide their afferent input. The condition is often called Lou Gehrig's disease in North America, after the famous New York Yankees baseball player who was diagnosed with the disease in 1939. The disorder is characterized by rapidly progressive weakness, muscle atrophy and fasciculations, spasticity, dysarthria, dysphagia, and respiratory compromise. Sensory...
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I think if Lou Gehrig's disease was called Stephen Hawking's disease more people would kno what it was.
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RT @CATEA_GT: VA Raises Disability Rating for Those with Lou Gehrig’s Disease/ALS - Paralyzed Veterans of America
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RT @liampdwyer: PLEASE R/T Here is @alsassociation link to the Gleason story,
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