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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Defined

The most common of a group of disorders known as motor neuron diseases, in which the nerves in the brain that control the movement of muscles degenerate and muscle function is gradually lost; commonly called Lou Gehrig's disease

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Published July 19, 2008, 9:09 pm, Corvallis Gazette-Times

Gazette-Times (Published Thursday July 17, 2008) Garfield seeks help to install playground Volunteers are needed to help install new playground equipment at Garfield Elementary School from July 25 through 27.

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Health Events

Published July 18, 2008, 9:24 pm, The Tampa Tribune

EVENTS BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS: MinuteClinic health care centers located inside select CVS pharmacy stores in Tampa, Oldsmar, St. Petersburg, Wesley Chapel and Tarpon Springs will offer free blood pressure screenings until Aug. 1. No appointment is necessary.

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McNamara's passion for life never quit

Published July 18, 2008, 3:53 am, Lowell Sun

DRACUT -- Dennis McNamara spent the last few days of his life sending thank-you cards to the 100 or so people who attended his birthday party July 6. The cards featured an artists' rendition of Lou Gehrig giving his "luckiest man on the face of the earth" speech at Yankee Stadium in 1939.

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Beall, Breckenridge named MDA vice presidents

Published July 16, 2008, 12:40 pm, St. Louis Business Journal

St. Louis business executives Lynn Beall and Don Breckenridge Jr. have been re-elected to national leadership positions with the Muscular Dystrophy Association.

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San Antonio executive re-elected to MDA"™s national board

Published July 16, 2008, 7:14 am, San Antonio Business Journal

Two San Antonio business executives will continue to help lead the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) in national leadership roles.

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Health Notes

Published July 15, 2008, 3:51 am, The Buffalo News

Dr. Francesco Barbarossa of the Optical Store will present a free informational seminar on “Eye Health” from 10:30 a. m. to noon Wednesday at Wynwood Kenmore Assistive Living Residence, 2971 Delaware Ave. There will be complimentary vision screenings and refreshments. For information, call 874-3200.

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Health Happenings

Published July 14, 2008, 11:18 am, Fort Worth Star-Telegram

“The Trauma of Sudden Death: No Time for Goodbyes” with Janice Lord, former director of victim services for MADD’s national office, and author of “No Time for Goodbyes: Coping with Sorrow, Anger, and Injustice After a Tragic Death,” 6:30 pm. today, First Congregational Church, 4201 Trail Lake Dr. No charge. Refreshments served. Contact: Katherine Godby, 817-923-2990. Discover Arthritis: Take ...

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Garage sale slated for ALS patient

Published July 14, 2008, 9:43 am, Albany Democrat-Herald

The friends of Joshua Mack are seeking donations for a benefit garage sale to raise money for his medical expenses.

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Niagara Community News July 13 to 20

Published July 13, 2008, 5:01 am, The Buffalo News

Following is Niagara Sunday's weekly listing of upcoming public events held around Niagara County. If you would like your event included, send the information two weeks in advance to: Niagara Community Calendar, c/o The Buffalo News, 8353 Niagara Falls Blvd., Niagara Falls, NY 14304, fax to: 283-1691, or e-mail to: niagaranews@buffnews.com . Today

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  • Is there new hope for ALS?: Too many people are still losing lives and productive years to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, aka Lou Gehrig's disease.

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