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Beloved Canadian Children's Author Robert Munsch Reveals Why He Is Choosing Assisted Death
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- Lifestyle | Written by Radhika Sharma
Robert Munsch, who has dementia and Parkinson's disease, said his decision was shaped by watching his brother die from Lou Gehrig's disease
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Trump's Feud With Harvard Risks Critical Research Into Lou Gehrig's Disease
- Saturday April 19, 2025
- World News | Janet Lorin and Jason Kao, Bloomberg
David Walt's project is one of many that's getting caught in the middle of what's poised to become a protracted political and legal fight over the government's ability to dictate conditions to the nation's private universities.
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Actor Eric Dane Diagnosed With ALS: All About This Nervous System Disorder
- Friday April 11, 2025
- Health | Varsha Vats
ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease affects the muscles that control movements like talking, swallowing, breathing and walking.
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US Man Who Inspired "Ice Bucket Challenge" Dies At 34
- Tuesday December 10, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A former US college baseball player who helped inspire the global phenomenon known as the "ice bucket challenge" to tackle a deadly neurodegenerative disease has died at the age of 34, his family said Monday.
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Indian-American Studied A Disease. Later He Was Diagnosed With The Same
- Thursday June 14, 2018
- World News | Laurie McGinley, The Washington Post
Rahul Desikan sits at his dining room table, a large computer screen before him, and works on his latest scientific paper. He types a single letter, then another, then another. For a man in a hurry, desperately trying to rid the world of terrible diseases, it's an excruciatingly slow process.
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Stephen Hawking Dies At 76: A Look At Renowned Physicist's Famous Literary Works
- Wednesday March 14, 2018
- World News | Edited by Richa Taneja
Stephen Hawking suffered from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, and was confined to an electric wheelchair for much of his adult life.
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10 Quotes By Stephen Hawking That Will Leave You Inspired
- Wednesday March 14, 2018
- World News | Edited by Richa Taneja
Stephen Hawking, the British physicist who brought science to a mass audience with the best-selling book "A Brief History of Time," has died. He was 76. He suffered from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, and was confined to an electric wheelchair for much of his adult life. Diagnosed at age 21, he was one of t...
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Man Who Inspired Ice Bucket Challenge To Receive US Athletic Association Award
- Friday November 18, 2016
- World News | Associated Press
The National Collegiate Athletic Association or NCAA is honouring the former Boston College baseball captain who inspired people around the world to dump buckets of ice water over their heads to raise millions of dollars for Lou Gehrig's Disease research.
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Still Alice Writer-Director Richard Glatzer Dies at 63
- Thursday March 12, 2015
- Entertainment | Agence France-Presse
Richard Glatzer died after battling Lou Gehrig's disease
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Beloved Canadian Children's Author Robert Munsch Reveals Why He Is Choosing Assisted Death
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- Lifestyle | Written by Radhika Sharma
Robert Munsch, who has dementia and Parkinson's disease, said his decision was shaped by watching his brother die from Lou Gehrig's disease
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Trump's Feud With Harvard Risks Critical Research Into Lou Gehrig's Disease
- Saturday April 19, 2025
- World News | Janet Lorin and Jason Kao, Bloomberg
David Walt's project is one of many that's getting caught in the middle of what's poised to become a protracted political and legal fight over the government's ability to dictate conditions to the nation's private universities.
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www.ndtv.com
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Actor Eric Dane Diagnosed With ALS: All About This Nervous System Disorder
- Friday April 11, 2025
- Health | Varsha Vats
ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease affects the muscles that control movements like talking, swallowing, breathing and walking.
-
www.ndtv.com
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US Man Who Inspired "Ice Bucket Challenge" Dies At 34
- Tuesday December 10, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A former US college baseball player who helped inspire the global phenomenon known as the "ice bucket challenge" to tackle a deadly neurodegenerative disease has died at the age of 34, his family said Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian-American Studied A Disease. Later He Was Diagnosed With The Same
- Thursday June 14, 2018
- World News | Laurie McGinley, The Washington Post
Rahul Desikan sits at his dining room table, a large computer screen before him, and works on his latest scientific paper. He types a single letter, then another, then another. For a man in a hurry, desperately trying to rid the world of terrible diseases, it's an excruciatingly slow process.
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www.ndtv.com
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Stephen Hawking Dies At 76: A Look At Renowned Physicist's Famous Literary Works
- Wednesday March 14, 2018
- World News | Edited by Richa Taneja
Stephen Hawking suffered from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, and was confined to an electric wheelchair for much of his adult life.
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www.ndtv.com
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10 Quotes By Stephen Hawking That Will Leave You Inspired
- Wednesday March 14, 2018
- World News | Edited by Richa Taneja
Stephen Hawking, the British physicist who brought science to a mass audience with the best-selling book "A Brief History of Time," has died. He was 76. He suffered from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, and was confined to an electric wheelchair for much of his adult life. Diagnosed at age 21, he was one of t...
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www.ndtv.com
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Man Who Inspired Ice Bucket Challenge To Receive US Athletic Association Award
- Friday November 18, 2016
- World News | Associated Press
The National Collegiate Athletic Association or NCAA is honouring the former Boston College baseball captain who inspired people around the world to dump buckets of ice water over their heads to raise millions of dollars for Lou Gehrig's Disease research.
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www.ndtv.com
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Still Alice Writer-Director Richard Glatzer Dies at 63
- Thursday March 12, 2015
- Entertainment | Agence France-Presse
Richard Glatzer died after battling Lou Gehrig's disease
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment