ALS

ALS is a neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, leading to a loss of muscle control.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to a retired Chinese Olympic champion diver sparking a public debate about toxic parenting after revealing her experiences on a reality show.

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• Retired China Olympic champion diver sparks debate after reality show reveals toxic parenting
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