Researchers Link Lou Gehrig’s Disease to Brain Trauma

Tuesday, August 17, 2010 - 09:00 in Health & Medicine

A new study says concussions and brain trauma can cause degeneration very similar to A.L.S., known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, raising speculation that Gehrig himself may not have died of the disease he made famous.

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