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Kids Health: Lou Gehrig's Disease (ALS) [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Information about amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, a disease that damages the nerves. Talks about what it is like living with the disease and quotes Stephen Hawking who has lived with the disease for many years.
What Is ALS? for KIDS [ Kids ] - Follow Moe Nuro to learn what the disease is and why it is sometimes called Lou Gehrig's disease.
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