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ALS is a condition that touches people at every level of public life. Their stories help normalize the conversation.
Stephen Hawking was diagnosed with ALS at 21 and lived 55 more years — one of the most remarkable survival stories in medical history.
Lou Gehrig's farewell speech in 1939 — "I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the earth" — is one of history's most moving moments of grace in the face of illness.
Pete Frates started the Ice Bucket Challenge — raising over $200 million for ALS research and changing how the disease is funded and studied.
New Orleans Saints hero Steve Gleason was diagnosed with ALS in 2011 — and became one of America's most influential advocates for people living with the disease.
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Ancient remedy, modern validation. Warm, slightly spicy, genuinely calming.
A legitimate anti-inflammatory meal that makes you feel like you're doing something right.
Tart, sweet, and full of things your joints will appreciate.
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This is the salad that makes people stop saying they don't like salads.
Tart cherries are one of the most studied anti-inflammatory foods on the planet. This bowl makes them delicious.
White fish, olives, capers, tomatoes. Mediterranean diet in a baking dish — done in 20 minutes.
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Comfort food with a purpose. Wild rice, ginger, turmeric, and a whole chicken. The soup your joints needed.
Blue + green is basically the anti-inflammatory color palette. This salad earns that description.
Chicken thighs are more forgiving than breasts — juicy, flavorful, and ready in 35 minutes. The anti-inflammatory herbs carry this.
Italian grandma energy with a modern anti-inflammatory upgrade. This soup feeds six and gets better the next day.
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