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Brett Favre reveals Parkinson's diagnosis

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Former NFL QB Brett Favre revealed he was recently diagnosed with Parkinson's disease during a congressional hearing earlier today. His testimony was about a drug company that he was supporting that went under after the main research doctor used federal funds for personal use. Favre said he suffered "thousands" of concussions during his playing career, which I think is way exaggerated, but it's still sad to hear him being diagnosed with such a dibilitating disease at a relatively young age:

 
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