What is amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, the root of Stephen Hawking’s death?
Stephen Hawking was probably the most famous man to have ALS, and I sort of understand what it is. But what does ALS stand for?
Stephen Hawking was probably the most famous man to have ALS, and I sort of understand what it is. But what does ALS stand for?
Thanks to the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge that has been trending in the US and has made its way to Manila, the ALS Association (www.alsa.org) has already raised over $100 million.
No harm getting cold and wet for a good cause. In this spirit, Senate President Franklin Drilon on Monday dared home builder Tony Meloto, environmentalist Gina Lopez and businessman Alfonso Sy to take the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge after taking it himself.
The Ice Bucket Challenge has become the biggest philanthropic trend to take off in recent years, and has proven just how game the Filipino is in jumping on the bandwagon.
The Ice Bucket Challenge could be sinful. The Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) president Archbishop Socrates Villegas said Thursday that donations raised from the popular Ice Bucket Challenge may be funding “unethical” research.
The drowning of teenager in an abandoned quarry in Scotland last Sunday is being linked as the first death brought by taking the Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) Ice Bucket Challenge.
Dousing yourself with a bucket of ice could make you feel cool but doing it for an advocacy is way cooler.
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