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A new ALS drug is extending patients lives by months It s giving hope for those facing such a brutal illness

With ALS treatments, success is measured by extending patients' lives by months. Some hope new drugs now being tested could slow the disease.

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No time to wait : ALS drug trials create hope among researchers, patients

A new ALS drug is extending patients lives by months. It s giving hope for those facing such a brutal illness. Jayne O Donnell, USA TODAY ALS patient keeps physical fitness a big part of her life: Every day is a great day Replay Video Every day is a great day. That s what Nancy Poon, a lifelong runner, tells herself about a life now spent in a wheelchair. She was diagnosed in December 2018 with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig s disease. She enjoys the swims she can still do two weeks a month when she s not undergoing drug infusions – even though she can no longer manage a flutter kick and must rely on her arms to pull her through the water. She s even glad she can help prepare meals and deal with dirty clothes.

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Lou Gehrig s disease: Hope new drugs could slow ALS progression

USA TODAY Every day is a great day. That s what Nancy Poon, a lifelong runner, tells herself about a life now spent in a wheelchair. She was diagnosed in December 2018 with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig s disease. She enjoys the swims she can still do two weeks a month when she s not undergoing drug infusions – even though she can no longer manage a flutter kick and must rely on her arms to pull her through the water. She s even glad she can help prepare meals and deal with dirty clothes. Whoever thought you d love to do laundry? But it s something I can still do, said Poon, 64, of Wakefield, Rhode Island.

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What does BIPOC mean? Canadian teens explain | Article

What does BIPOC mean? Canadian teens explain | Article
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Policy, not market, undermining Northern universities

Policy, not market, undermining Northern universities
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