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Sir Chris Hoy: Campaigning for cancer screening should not be down to me
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Eric Dane is opening up about his future in acting while living with ALS. During a panel hosted by the I Am ALS organization on Tuesday night, the "Euphoria" star said that moving forward, he plans t