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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis( ALS)

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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)—also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease—is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, leading to the loss of muscle control. Causes of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis The causes of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) are not fully understood, but research points to a combination of genetic, environmental, …

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Causes and Symptoms of ALS

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ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a serious illness that slowly damages the nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. These nerve cells control the muscles that help us move, speak, eat, and breathe. Over time, people with ALS lose the ability to do these things because their muscles get weaker and …

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