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Instead of trying to juggle work-life ... same brain — one to which we have direct conscious access and one to which we do not,” Ramirez said. “So for severance to happen in real life ...

"It certainly is not going to keep me from living my life," singer Maureen McGovern said in a statement revealing her diagnosis with posterior cortical atrophy (PCA) and symptoms of Alzheimer's ...

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asked his wife, Rachel Chavkin. “This trial is life.” Two drugs sold in the US can modestly slow worsening of early-stage Alzheimer’s by clearing the brain of one of its hallmarks ...

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