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  • CAFFERTY: In 1939, after being diagnosed with what was to become known as Lou Gehrig's Disease, a fatal illness, the Yankee legend said this.

    CNN Transcript Mar 24, 2005 2005

  • Last year he was diagnosed with ALS, which is commonly called Lou Gehrig's Disease.

    CNN Transcript Apr 17, 2002 2002

  • MILES O'BRIEN, CNN ANCHOR: This is the story of David Jayne, a man who has what is commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease.

    CNN Transcript May 18, 2002 2002

  • In this position, LaVigne is responsible for managing all revenue-producing activities and external relations that promote awareness about amyotrophic laterals sclerosis, which is commonly referred to as Lou Gehrig's Disease.

    National Business News - Local Business News | bizjournals 2010

  • The walk, which raised money to help fund research for what is commonly referred to as Lou Gehrig's disease, was held in memory of Frank Mayak, former owner of Stoystown Auto Wreckers.

    News/local from www.dailyamerican.com 2009

  • Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is often called Lou Gehrig's disease in the United States.

    Emaxhealth 2009

  • This condition is often called Lou Gehrig's disease after the American baseball player Henry Louis "Lou" Gehrig who died from disease complications in 1941 at the age of 37.

    Brain Blogger 2009

  • The walk, which raised money to help fund research for what is commonly referred to as Lou Gehrig's disease, was held in memory of Frank Mayak, former owner of Stoystown Auto Wreckers.

    News/local from www.dailyamerican.com 2009

  • While we are all going to die at some point even if we don't know when or how, Dudley knows he is dying because he has ALS aka Lou Gehrig's Disease, which is a fatal disease.

    Rev. Dr. Martha R. Jacobs: We Don't Talk About How We Are Going To Die Rev. Dr. Martha R. Jacobs 2011

  • While we are all going to die at some point even if we don't know when or how, Dudley knows he is dying because he has ALS aka Lou Gehrig's Disease, which is a fatal disease.

    Rev. Dr. Martha R. Jacobs: We Don't Talk About How We Are Going To Die Rev. Dr. Martha R. Jacobs 2011

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