Shoppers pay attention to food labels but often aren’t swayed (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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While food makers are getting more creative about the health claims they make on the front of their products — olive oil that cures cancer and green tea that cures Alzheimer’s disease — a new survey finds that American shoppers are getting savvier about reading the old-school nutrition information printed on the back of food packages.

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Military services beginning new focus on traumatic brain injuries - San Bernardino Sun

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Military services beginning new focus on traumatic brain injuries
San Bernardino Sun
Over thousands of years of evolution, the brain has honed its recovery mechanism. When the brain is subjected to trauma, its chemistry is changed from

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Father caught in legal morass dies of pneumonia - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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Father caught in legal morass dies of pneumonia
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Petersen's death at the age of 80 brought to a close his family's ordeal to extract him from a legal morass brought on by severe symptoms of Alzheimer's

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AROUND BRISTOL: Fundraiser for Jamie Botteon - Bristol Press

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AROUND BRISTOL: Fundraiser for Jamie Botteon
Bristol Press
ALZHEIMER'S SUPPORT: Bristol Hospital's sponsors a free monthly support group for family members and those caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease or a

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Oklahomans’ shaky state of health increasingly worrisome - Enid News & Eagle

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Oklahomans' shaky state of health increasingly worrisome
Enid News & Eagle
The Alzheimer's Association is reporting an increasing number of cases of the debilitating disease in Oklahoma. Studies show about 74000 Oklahomans have

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Feds: Clinic owner defrauded Medicaid program - Monitor

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Feds: Clinic owner defrauded Medicaid program
Monitor
The man had retired from actively practicing medicine in September 2001 as a result of dementia and symptoms of Alzheimer's disease, federal prosecutors

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Disease Cause Is Pinpointed With Genome - New York Times

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Disease Cause Is Pinpointed With Genome
New York Times
Dr. Lupski's mother was free of the disease and his father had only mild symptoms. In the genetic lottery that is human procreation, two of their eight

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Decoded Genome Gives New Hope in Confronting Diseases - New York Times

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Decoded Genome Gives New Hope in Confronting Diseases
New York Times
Dr. Lupski's mother was free of the disease and his father had only mild symptoms. In the genetic lottery that is human procreation, two of their eight

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Decoded Genomes Pinpoint Genetic Roots of Diseases - New York Times

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Decoded Genomes Pinpoint Genetic Roots of Diseases
New York Times
Dr. Lupski's mother was free of the disease and his father had only mild symptoms. In the genetic lottery that is human procreation, two of their eight

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Coming events for the week of March 11-18 - Jordan Independent

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Coming events for the week of March 11-18
Jordan Independent
The Lutheran Home of Belle Plaine and its chapter of the Alzheimer's Association will hold their next Alzheimer's support group meeting at 6:30 pm Tuesday,

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