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Alzheimer's, Dementia Care
Marathon Healthcare Center will open a new Alzheimer's and dementia care unit on July 15. Recreational activities in a calm, soothing environment are designed to help people who have some memory impairment. All staff working at the unit will receive...Tags: Mental Illness, Diseases, Illnesses
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Bessie H. Fox
Bessie H. Fox, a homemaker and former Columbia resident, died Monday of Alzheimer's disease at Maple Hill, an assisted-living facility in Laurel. She was 87. Bessie Hutton was born and raised in Newport News, Va., and Hampton, Va. After graduating from...Tags: Arable Farming, Zellwood, Diseases, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Longtime medical reporter retires
247-4794Medical Editor Kathryn Barrett will retire from WVEC-TV, Channel 13, after a 25-year career. Her last day will be Wednesday. "This was a difficult decision, but in the end, I wanted to spend the remaining time at home as my son enters his senior year in...Tags: Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Diseases
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Study links low 'good' cholesterol to memory loss
Having too little of one type of cholesterol has been linked to memory loss and Alzheimer's disease, according to research by United Kingdom and French scientists. They studied 3,673 British civil servants, revealing middle-aged people with low levels of...Tags: Heart Disease, Population, Medical Research, Demographics, Mental Illness
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Bulletin Board: Broward County
Today's highlights Tennis Round Robin Mixed Doubles, 7 p.m. at Frank Veltri Tennis Center in Plantation Central Park, 9109 NW Second St., Plantation. $10. Call 954-845-9537. Thursday at 2, "The Heart of a Caregiver," 2 p.m. at Covenant Village of...Tags: Minority Groups, Illnesses, Clubs and Associations, Christianity, Libraries and Museums
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Woman, 78, dies one day after couch caught fire in Davie
South Florida Sun-SentinelA 78-year-old woman died Tuesday morning after the couch she was sleeping on caught fire, police said. Ada Way died from her burn injuries at Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood, officials said. Fire-Rescue workers arrived at Way's home in the...Tags: Fires, Davie, Diseases
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Love saw Robert and Freda Young of Umatilla through many hardships
Sentinel Staff WriterClinging to each other on joyous occasions, daily struggles and in the face of overwhelming tragedy was the lifelong commitment of Robert and Freda Young of Umatilla. And even in death, this couple of nearly 60 years could not stand to be apart. Freda...Tags: Murder, Family, Mount Dora, Clermont, Fred Anderson
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Clue to Lyme disease seen in single bacterial strain
delthia.ricks@newsday.comMedical investigators have identified a single bacterial strain that causes Lyme disease in patients on two continents and may be responsible for a growing number of severe, invasive cases in the United States and Europe since the 1980s. Dr. Ben Luft and...Tags: Lyme Disease, Long Island, David Graham, Stony Brook University, Diseases
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Search on for man missing since Saturday
Search crews are looking for a 77-year-old black man who was last seen at his home around 5:30 p.m. Saturday. Police say John Adams Bynum was last seen standing outside his home wearing blue jeans and a blue T-shirt. No other description information...Tags: John Adams, Diseases
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Search crews looking for missing man in Isle of Wight
757-247-4743Search crews still are looking for a 77-year-old black man who was last seen at his home around 5:30 p.m. Saturday. Police say John Adams Bynum was last seen standing outside his home wearing blue jeans and a blue T-shirt. No other description...Tags: Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia), John Adams, Diseases
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