Matt and Ireland doing the challenge and calling out others in a challenge. ALS also known as lou gehrigs disease. Even though you are challenge you still have to donate at least $10. What Is Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis? In the U.S., amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, is often called Lou Gehrigs disease after the famed baseball player whose struggle with this disease and death in 1941 brought it national attention. ALS is an incurable, progressive degenerative neurological disorder. For reasons that are not understood, the nerve cells of the brain and spinal cord that control voluntary muscle movement gradually deteriorate. As a result, muscles waste away, leading to paralysis and death, usually in two to five years.
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