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Cuts to Alzheimer's research show folly of sequestration
Many Republicans, and Democrats, never thought the automatic across-the-board spending cuts known as sequestration would take effect. After all, they might produce dangerous, if unintended, consequences such as potentially bankrupting the U.S. health care...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medical Research, Medicare, Medicaid, Government Health Care
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Alzheimer's musical surprises and moves
As a subject for a musical comedy, Alzheimer's disease can be a tough sell. Even Avrum Krause, director of the Time of Your Life Players, who came up with the idea of writing a musical comedy about a rock guitarist who develops early onset Alzheimer's,...
Tags: Entertainment, Prostate Cancer, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Diseases and Illnesses, Music
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Magic should silence trade talks involving J.J. Redick
J.J. Redick shouldn't have to look at the Orlando Magic management team and plea, "call me, maybe." Ryan Totka -- he of http://www.StayDwight.com fame -- shouldn't be burdened with setting up a website groveling for J.J. to stick around. Season-ticket...Tags: Amway Center, Sports, Basketball, Arron Afflalo, Dwight Howard
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Alzheimer's disease presents family challenges
Dear Amy: My grandmother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's a few years ago and has steadily slowed down. She comes to visit my family three times a year. We used to have so much fun — going for walks, playing games, or going to movies and shows....
Tags: Alzheimer's Disease
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Battle of Hastings is treasured family memory
This was how I began a column I wrote in 1999. My family gathered for dinner at Henny's restaurant in Stone Harbor, N.J., one night last July during vacation. As we were all talking, my dad leaned toward my mother and muttered, "1066." She replied,...Tags: Holidays, Diseases and Illnesses, Thanksgiving, Alzheimer's Disease
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Judith Ellen Sherwood Farrar
Judith Ellen Sherwood Farrar of Harbor Springs, formerly of Columbus, Ohio, died Wednesday, June 13, 2013, at home after a long battle with Alzheimer's. She was born May 17, 1935, in Columbus, Ohio, the daughter of Mildred Hyacinth and John Curtis...
Tags: Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Nursing, Health and Medical Professionals, Music
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READER SUBMITTED: Alzheimer's Association Night At The New Britain Rock Cats
New BritainThe Alzheimer's Association Connecticut Chapter will be hosting their Fifth Annual Family Fun Night at the New Britain Rock Cats on Friday July 19 at 7:05 p.m. at the New Britain Stadium at 230 John Karbonic Way. Gates open at 5:35 p.m. Tickets are $10...Tags: New Britain Rock Cats, Alzheimer's Disease, New Britain
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READER SUBMITTED: BlumShapiro Jeans f=For Charity Program Supports Alzheimer's Association
West HartfordEmployees of BlumShapiro dress in jeans on Fridays to raise funds for the charity of their choice. The effort of BlumShapiro's Jeans for Charity program provided a donation of $5,000 to the Alzheimer's Association Connecticut Chapter.Tags: Social Issues
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Gary L. DeWeerd, 64
Gary Lee DeWeerd, 64, of 60 Broadway, Hagerstown, Md., lost his battle with Alzheimer's disease Thursday, June 13, 2013, at Reeders Memorial Home in Boonsboro, Md. Born April 7, 1949, in Holland, Mich., he was the son of Donna Mae VanWiernan DeWeerd and...
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), U.S. Air Force, Human Interest, Netherlands, Alzheimer's Disease
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READER SUBMITTED: McLean And The Alzheimer's Association Special Educational Seminar Series
SimsburyDo you have a loved one or friend who has had dementia for several years? This series will help you connect and communicate with them. You are invited to a two part course, designed to help caregivers better understand how Alzheimer's and dementia impact...Tags: Simsbury, Alzheimer's Disease
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Howard County Briefs
Gardening volunteers The Howard County Conservancy seeks Wednesday morning drop-in gardening volunteers from 9:30 a.m. to noon to help maintain its themed and native plant gardens. All levels of experience welcome. For information, call Tabby Fique at...Tags: Arts and Culture, Bars and Clubs, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Dining and Drinking, Science and Technology
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Heart association commends Bon Secours
All three Bon Secours hospitals in Hampton Roads — Mary Immaculate Hospital in Newport News, Maryview in Portsmouth and DePaul in Norfolk — have earned the American Heart Association's "Mission: Lifeline" recognition for heart attack care....
Tags: Hampton Roads, General Practitioners, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Sentara, Communicable Diseases
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