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• What Is Dysphagia?

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• What Does Trypophobia Do to the Brain?

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• Filmmaker Fights Multiple Sclerosis and Big Pharma with New Documentary

  Matt Embry is an MS advocate and independent filmmaker from Alberta, Canada. His new film Living Proof documents his personal, and somewhat political, journey in living with MS. In his film, Embry seeks to challenge the notion that drugs and medications are the only way to live with MS. Embry seeks...

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• Casey's General Stores Continues their Partnership with the Muscular Dystrophy Association

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