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Senior briefs
Calendar These activities will be offered at the Annapolis Senior Activity Center, 119 S. Villa Ave. Information: 410-222-1818: Massage workshop Paul Schatzberg will lead a hand massage workshop beginning at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 12. Safe-driving...Tags: CVS Corp., Medical Specialization, Annapolis, Entertainment, Physical Conditions
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Alzheimer's support group meets second Thursday of the month
These groups meet regularly. Asperger's Syndrome — Second Thursday, 7:30-9 p.m. Support and education. Howard County Autism Society Resource Center, 10280 Old Columbia Road, Suite 215, Columbia. Elaine McAuliffe, 410-730-0068 or elainemcauliffe@...Tags: Polio, Social Issues, Howard County General Hospital, Sheppard Pratt Health System, Parkinson's Disease
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The Doctor's Corner: The why and how of hormones
This is the second of two articles updating women of all ages on the use of hormones. * I had to bite my tongue while sitting at Zinc Cafe & Market in Laguna Beach (one of my favorite places) the other day. Two beautiful young women who looked to be...Tags: Medical Specialization, Physical Conditions, Skin Conditions, Gynecology, Heart Disease
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Study uncovers key factor in Alzheimer's progression
A new study from researchers at the University of Florida may have uncovered a critical factor that drives the relentless progression of Alzheimer's disease — a discovery that could eventually slow its progression. For more than 15 years,...Tags: Symptoms, Medical Specialization, University of Florida, Biology, Pathology
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How to defeat Alzheimer's
Those of us fortunate enough to make it to 80 will have a 50% chance of suffering from Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia before we die. And there is currently no known way to reduce the odds or slow the mental deterioration. These grim facts...
Tags: Salk Institute for Biological Studies, Research, Chemical Industry, Viral Diseases and Infections, National Institutes of Health
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EXCLUSIVE-Forest braces for third bout with Icahn
ReutersBy Bill Berkrot and Nadia Damouni June 7 (Reuters) - Forest Laboratories Inc is trying to avert yet another bitter proxy battle with billionaire investor Carl Icahn ahead of its annual investor meeting this summer, according to two sources familiar...Tags: Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Politics, Companies and Corporations, Elections, New Products
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Samuel L. Jackson Does 'Breaking Bad' Monologue for Alzheimer's
ReutersJun 06 (TheWrap.com) - Samuel L. Jackson is not in danger. He is the danger. He is the one who knocks. Jackson's also a supporter of Alzheimer's research -- so he's raising money by auctioning off performances of great monologues, including Walter White'...Tags: Breaking Bad (tv program), Bryan Cranston, Samuel L. Jackson, Auction Service
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Garden to make a lasting impact at senior center
Overgrown and dead plants and tall patches of weeds have been replaced by greenery beaming with life at the Cecilia and Jack Farber Family Garden at the Daniel D. Cantor Senior Center in Sunrise. The volunteer effort to revitalize the area outside the...Tags: here! (tv network), Broward County
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The nuclear bomb we don't need
The Soviets put guns before butter, but we put almost everything before guns." —Margaret Thatcher, January 1976 When Margaret Thatcher made the above observation in a speech that earned her the title "Iron Lady" from the Soviet army...
Tags: Weaponry, Defense, Nuclear Policy, Russia, Politics
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Imperial County agency hosts first-ever elder abuse conference
Staff Writer, Copy EditorWith the county’s and the nation’s senior citizen population expected to continue to rise in the coming years, elder abuse is becoming more of a concern for many. The growing rate of senior citizens with dementia and Alzheimer’s...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Medical Specialization, Mental Health, Nursing Homes, Long Term Care
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Avon Veterinary Practice Makes Donation To Canine Search And Rescue Group
A local veterinary practice has raised $294 for Connecticut Canine Search & Rescue, an organization that provides canine teams to search for lost children, wandering Alzheimer's patients and other missing people. According to an announcement from...Tags: Avon (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Missing Maine man walks up to newsman covering his disappearance
Norm Karkos had just finished a live news report about Robert McDonough, 72, who had gone missing the day before, when a slender, older man walked down the road behind him. The camera was still rolling. “How are you?” Karkos, an anchor-...
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