1. Ironically, Ann-Margret had to take on the role of caretaker in their relationship when Smith was stricken with the muscular disease myasthenia gravis. 2. A get-well card arrived from three-time Tour de France winner Greg LeMond, who retired from the sport due to a rare muscular disease. 3. LeMond said he had a rare muscular disease, mitochondrial myopathy, which sapped his strength the past three seasons. 4. A Franco-American medical team has discovered the genetic mutation responsible for a severe muscular disease that affects children. 5. Three-times Tour de France winner Greg LeMond made it official on Saturday, confirming his retirement from cycling because of a rare muscular disease. |
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