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Give A Day To Those Facing Alzheimer’s

Imperial, California (NAPSI) - Across the U.S., more than five million people are living with Alzheimer’s disease every day and more than 15 million Americans are their caregivers. On one day, everyone can join together to show those facing Alzheimer’s that they are not alone.

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Remembering SARS - 10 Years Later

Washington, DC - In the 2003 global disease outbreak, what became known as SARS started as a mystery illness without name, origin, or cure.  Public health scientists across the globe scrambled to understand and contain this health threat.

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Spring Fever? How a Google Search Can Predict Your Mental Health

San Diego, California - If you’re feeling better now that spring is here, it’s not all in your head. A study led by San Diego State University Graduate School of Public Health Research Professor, John W. Ayers links a number of major mental illnesses, disorders and problems to the seasons.

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Crafting A Better World For All Kids

Imperial, California (NAPSI) - Whether it’s knitting, scrapbooking or finger painting with kids, millions of people in the U.S. take part in crafting. Many of them are also supporting an initiative to raise awareness about developmental disabilities and autism. It’s A.C. Moore’s Crafting a Better World for All Kids campaign.

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Supplement Your Health With Curcumin

Imperial, California (NAPSI) - It could be a healthy idea to take a new look at an old spice.

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Smart Calorie Swap

Imperial, California (NAPSI) - For many people, maintaining a healthy lifestyle with a busy schedule can be a challenge. Fortunately, seafood is a delicious yet simple way to serve up protein, omega-3s and flavor without a lot of effort…or extra calories.

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Brain-imaging tool and stroke risk test help identify cognitive decline early

Los Angeles, California - UCLA researchers have used a brain-imaging tool and stroke risk assessment to identify signs of cognitive decline early on in individuals who don't yet show symptoms of dementia.

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Medical Patients Aren't Bargain Hunters

Los Angeles, California - New study shows that even high deductibles don't motivate patients to shop around for the cheapest medical services.

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