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MDA Honors Steve Gleason
WGNO NewsA former New Orleans Saints player is being honored for making a difference in the fight against Muscular Dystrophy. The first annual Muscle Team fundraiser was held Wednesday night at Harrah's Hotel, in the Vieux Carre Ballroom. Steve Gleason was named...Tags: Human Interest, Lou Gehrig, Steve Gleason
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Catching up with former Baltimore Colts defensive end Ordell Braase
He's 80 now, and slightly bent, as if preparing to set in a three-point stance. Three hip replacements, plus a new knee, will do that to a man. Not that Ordell Braase is complaining. "Physically, I'm in pretty good shape," said Braase, longtime...
Tags: Gino Marchetti, Super Bowl, New York Jets, Indianapolis Colts, Pete Rozelle
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Three reasons to ride
For Bob Lee, things comes in threes: three bike rides around the country, three reasons, three generations. Lee, 70, of Barrington, Ill., stopped in Huntington Beach and Newport Beach last week on his way from Vancouver, Canada, to the U.S.-Mexico...
Tags: Human Interest, Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer, Charity
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Hagerstown man is at peace with ALS diagnosis
marieg@herald-mail.comReality doesn't get much harder than being diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or ALS. A cruel and steady wasting of neuromuscular functions that paralyzes its victims inch by inch, it's often more kindly referred to as Lou Gehrig's disease...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Legs, Human Interest, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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A Silent Art Auction Benefit for Chris Engstrom at Artspace in New Haven
New Haven, it's time to step up and support one of your own. Local artist and Creative Arts Workshop teacher Chris Engstrom was recently diagnosted with ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease). ALS is a progressive, debilitating disease, marked by the slow death of...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Auction Service, Artspace, Diseases and Illnesses, Orange (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Courtney Hails Local Medicare Advocates' Victory
The Hartford CourantAfter years of fighting Medicare on denials for physical, occupational and speech therapy, the Center for Medicare Advocacy won a victory that its director hopes resolves the question once and for all. The center, which has its national headquarters in...Tags: Trials, Health Treatments, Nursing, Health and Medical Professionals, Government Health Care
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11/10 The ALS Association Texas Chapter/Walk to Defeat ALS
organization: The ALS Association Texas Chapter/Walk to Defeat ALS date: November 10 time: 11am location: Quiktrip Park in Grand Prairie Dallas-Fort Worth’s 13th annual Walk to Defeat ALS, will take place on November 10, 2012 at 11:00am at...Tags: Lou Gehrig, Diseases and Illnesses, Entertainment
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Gayle on the Go for Sunday, Oct. 21
KTLA NewsSunday @ 10am Indiana Jones & the Adventure of Archaeology: The Exhibition Discovery Science Center 2500 North Main Street Santa Ana 714-542-2823 www.discoverycube.org Calling all adventurers and aspiring archaeologists! Indiana Jones and the Adventure of...Tags: Arts and Culture, Allergies, Entertainment Events, Arts, Harley-Davidson Inc.
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Foundation makes dream for ocean vacation come true
Daily American Staff WriterDoug Mills, Berlin, knew he needed help when his wife Debbie was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s disease in March 2008. He just didn’t know who to ask. “You can’t understand what it’s like until you hit dire straits and you...Tags: Employees, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Career and Workplace, Ocean City
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Lagunan directs film with small budget but big names
Laguna Beach resident and director Rob Hedden traded his seaside town for the tropical island of Hawaii for his latest film, "You May Not Kiss the Bride." The independent film may have only had a $7-million budget but that didn't keep big names from...
Tags: Sacha Baron Cohen, The House Bunny (movie), Katharine McPhee, American Beauty (movie), Kathy Bates
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Local chef and farmer writes about the lingering effects of West Nile
In northwest Indiana, where I have raised vegetables for 20-odd years, mosquitoes flourish when rain fills the swamp pools in the backwaters of the Kankakee River. In August 2004, those pools spawned a particularly righteous throng. One afternoon, they...
Tags: Health Treatments, Nursing, Pharmaceuticals, Viral Diseases and Infections, Health and Medical Professionals
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In the Arts
Film Society will show romantic comedy The Laguna Beach Film Society is showing "You May Not Kiss the Bride," at 7 p.m. Thursday at the South Coast Cinema, 162 S. Coast Hwy. The movie, directed by Lagunan Rob Hedden, is described as an "action-packed,...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Rob Schneider, Arts, Katharine McPhee, Romance (genre)
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