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Leqembi: New Drug Slows Alzheimer’s But Comes With Caveats

12 January 2023

A new Alzheimer’s drug is hitting the market, the first with clear-cut evidence that it can slow, by several months, the mind-robbing disease.

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Cannabis-Related Emergency Room Visits Rising Among Older Adults

11 January 2023

As a growing number of older adults are experimenting with cannabis to help alleviate chronic symptoms, a new study has identified a sharp increase in emergency department visits related to the drug.

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How To Plan A Disneyland Trip For The Disney100 Celebration

10 January 2023

The Walt Disney Co. is set to turn 100 years old this year, and the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, is celebrating with new shows and a Mickey-themed attraction.

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Lost Sleep and Jangled Nerves: The Rising Onslaught of Noise Harms Mind and Body

09 January 2023

Mike Thomson’s friends refuse to stay over at his house anymore. Thomson lives about 50 yards from a busy freeway that bisects California’s capital city.

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Nostalgia And The Loss Of Penny Candy, Noise-Free Gardening

08 January 2023

The idea that we could get two, first-run flicks for 50 cents was an economical way for our parents to get rid of us for an afternoon, not to mention allowing us kids to escape into a fantasy-filled experience of faraway places.

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How To Complain And Get Results

07 January 2023

If you feel you have more to complain about these days, you may be right. The products we use are increasingly complex, which often means they have more ways to malfunction.

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