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He was diagnosed with ALS. Then they changed the face of medical advocacy : NPR

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He was diagnosed with ALS. Then they changed the face of medical advocacy : NPR

[ad_1] Brian Wallach and Sandra Abrevaya at their home in suburban Chicago. Jamie Kelter Davis for NPR On a recent crisp June night, as the Chicago Cubs prepare to take on the Pittsburgh Pirates, fans dressed in blue pack Wrigley Stadium’s famous bleachers. Sitting in his wheelchair, 42-year-old Brian Wallach looks out over the park,…

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Intrepid women seaweed divers of India face risks yet persist : Goats and Soda : NPR

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Intrepid women seaweed divers of India face risks yet persist : Goats and Soda : NPR

[ad_1] Thangamma, about 80 years old, gathers seaweed off Pananthoppu beach, Pamban island, Tamil Nadu, India. Seaweed extracts are used in a booming global food industry. An estimated 5,000 women gather seaweed in the shallow reefs around Pamban island, which they sell to local factories. Anushree Bhatter for NPR hide caption toggle caption Anushree Bhatter…

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