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Video: Pete Frates' Fight Against ALS
Pete Frates' Fight Against ALS
Pete Frates, a former Boston College baseball player living with ALS, helped launch the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge in the hope of finding a cure for the deadly disease. ALS is a neurological disease that causes a progressive degeneration of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord that are essential for initiating muscle movement. The Doctors shares a clip from A Life Story Foundation, documenting Frates' story.
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