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Bryson Foster, the Glossary

Index Bryson Foster

Bryson Foster is a noted teen activist who advocates and fundraises for the development of treatments for muscular dystrophy.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 21 relations: Activism, ALS, Charlotte, North Carolina, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Entertainment Tonight, Faith Hill, Goodwill ambassador, Harley-Davidson, Lowe's, Mobile app, Muscular dystrophy, Muscular Dystrophy Association, Nancy O'Dell, North Carolina, Pitbull (rapper), Poster child, Public service announcement, Shamrocks, Taylor Swift, The Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon, Tim McGraw.

  2. People with muscular dystrophy

Activism

Activism (or advocacy) consists of efforts to promote, impede, direct or intervene in social, political, economic or environmental reform with the desire to make changes in society toward a perceived greater good.

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ALS

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor neurone disease (MND) or Lou Gehrig's disease in the United States, is a rare, terminal neurodegenerative disorder that results in the progressive loss of both upper and lower motor neurons that normally control voluntary muscle contraction.

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Charlotte, North Carolina

Charlotte is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Mecklenburg County.

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Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a severe type of muscular dystrophy predominantly affecting boys.

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Entertainment Tonight

Entertainment Tonight (or simply ET) is an American first-run syndicated news broadcasting newsmagazine program that is distributed by CBS Media Ventures throughout the United States and owned by Paramount Streaming.

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Faith Hill

Audrey Faith McGraw (born September 21, 1967), known professionally as Faith Hill, is an American country singer.

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Goodwill ambassador

Goodwill ambassador is a post-nominal honorific title, a professional occupation and/or authoritative designation that is assigned to a person who advocates for a specific cause or global issue on the basis of their notability such as a public figure, advocate or an authoritative expert.

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Harley-Davidson

Harley-Davidson, Inc. (H-D, or simply Harley) is an American motorcycle manufacturer headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.

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Lowe's

Lowe's Companies, Inc. is an American retail company specializing in home improvement.

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Mobile app

A mobile application or app is a computer program or software application designed to run on a mobile device such as a phone, tablet, or watch.

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Muscular dystrophy

Muscular dystrophies (MD) are a genetically and clinically heterogeneous group of rare neuromuscular diseases that cause progressive weakness and breakdown of skeletal muscles over time.

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Muscular Dystrophy Association

Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) is an American nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting people living with muscular dystrophy, ALS, and related neuromuscular diseases.

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Nancy O'Dell

Nancy O'Dell (born Nancy Evelyn Humphries; February 25, 1966) is an American television host and entertainment journalist.

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North Carolina

North Carolina is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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Pitbull (rapper)

Armando Christian Pérez (born January 15, 1981), known professionally as Pitbull, is an American rapper and singer.

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Poster child

A poster child (sometimes poster boy or poster girl) is, according to the original meaning of the term, a child afflicted by some disease or deformity whose picture is used on posters or other media as part of a campaign to raise money or enlist volunteers for a cause or organization.

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Public service announcement

A public service announcement (PSA) is a message in the public interest disseminated by the media without charge to raise public awareness and change behavior.

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Shamrocks

Shamrocks is a solitaire game akin to La Belle Lucie.

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Taylor Swift

Taylor Alison Swift (born December 13, 1989) is an American singer-songwriter.

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The Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon

The MDA Labor Day Telethon was an annual telethon held on (starting the night before and throughout) Labor Day in the United States to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA).

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Tim McGraw

Samuel Timothy McGraw (born May 1, 1967) is an American country singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor.

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See also

People with muscular dystrophy

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryson_Foster