Eric Dane announces ALS diagnosis, discusses impact

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Actor Eric Dane has publicly announced his diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a debilitating neurodegenerative disease. He shared details of his condition in a recent interview. Dane, known for roles in "Grey's Anatomy" and "Euphoria," revealed he's experiencing muscle weakness, including the loss of full use of his right arm. He is participating in research and taking medication to slow the disease's progression. The actor, 52, is determined to continue working and spending time with his family. ALS is a progressive disease that currently has no cure, affecting movement, speech, and breathing.


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