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Will They Still Give Strong to Lance Armstrong's Cancer Charity?

Athlete's downfall brings out critics, defenders, and surge in donations.
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And that’s just the sports money.

It seems likely that charitable enthusiasm may wane as well, as the reality sets in that Lance Armstrong, the invincible hero, was always just a man, and one who many must conclude compromised his ethics (and ironically, the sanctity of his cancer-free body) to win.

Dr. Freed is a psychologist in Santa Barbara, Calif., and a medical journalist.