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Understanding the differences between Alzheimer’s and dementia

June 22, 2021

For years, the terms “Alzheimer’s” and “dementia” have been used interchangeably. But the difference between them is important.

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Covid ‘long-haulers’ fight lingering effects of the virus

September 29, 2020

While the coronavirus has cleared Brad Benefield’s body, its fingerprints remain.

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Should we all be wearing masks?

April 2, 2020

This guidance on wearing masks may change because of a pandemic in which large numbers of seemingly healthy people are unknowingly ill.

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Bodywork: A practical guide to the coronavirus

March 9, 2020

What, exactly, is the coronavirus? How worried do we all need to be? And what practical steps can we take to protect ourselves?

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OMRF scientist receives Alzheimer’s grant

July 22, 2019

Alzheimer’s affects 5.8 million Americans, and one in three senior citizens dies with the disease or other forms of dementia.

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A name for his pain

January 29, 2019

David Key had never heard of sarcoidosis—until the rare disease stole his health.

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