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CHICAGO (Reuters) - Researchers have used magnetic resonance imaging scans to locate Alzheimer's-like plaques in rabbits, bringing researchers a step closer to being able to diagnose the disease using ordinary MRI equipment.
"Although some of the tec...
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Results of a new study suggest that taking cholesterol-lowering statin drugs may decrease the risk of cognitive impairment and dementia in older adults.
In the study, people at high risk for dementia who took statins were ...
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Congratulations to:
Dennis (Sandyman) Francis of Berkeley Road, Pembroke whose birthday is today.
Terry Jones of Jones Village, Warwick whose birthday was yesterday.
Winston and Valerie Lightbourne of Alexandria Road, Devonshire, whose 37th wedding a...
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JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman was in a hospital in Memphis, yesterday after being injured in a car accident in Mississippi.
Regional Medical Center spokeswoman Kathy Stringer said Freeman, 71, was in serious condition...
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NEW YORK (AP) — People magazine has published the $14 million photos of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's weeks-old twins, Vivienne Marcheline and Knox Leon.
The cover shows Pitt and Jolie snuggling and cradling the babies in a photo taken last week at ...
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Dear Annie: My mother recently married a nice man. Unfortunately, my new stepbrother isn't so nice.
I'm 18 and "Chuck" is 16. While my mother was dating my stepfather, Chuck and I got along pretty well. Once they married, however, he began treating m...
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - While some research has raised the question of whether pre-workout stretching hinders muscle performance, a new study suggests that a few minutes of stretching may not sap the average exerciser's muscle strength.
Stretchin...
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The Westgate Correctional Facility GED graduating class of 2008 are incarcerated only in the physical sense, as the sky is the limit for their dreams and abilities.
Sixteen students recently passed the exam, but only nine were present at the graduati...
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A woman's bone mineral density may help doctors more accurately gauge a woman's risk of developing breast cancer, according to a new study.
In the study, researchers found a strong association between bone mineral density ...
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A higher body mass index (BMI) is associated with lower survival rates in women with breast cancer, according to a report in the July 10th issue of the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
"We have found strong evidence that high...
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