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Dementia: One New Case Every Seven Seconds

Dementia Facts Dementia is the loss of mental functions — such as thinking, memory, and reasoning — that is severe enough to interfere with a person’s daily life. Dementia is not temporary confusion or normal forgetfulness. The most common form of dementia is Alzheimer’s disease. Dementia patients are usually elderly …

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Election Violence Turns Deadly in Egypt

ZAGAZIG, Egypt – Police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at crowds trying to break through blockades of polling stations in an opposition stronghold Wednesday, the final day of parliamentary elections, and a hospital official said two people were killed. Police in the capital of Cairo said more than 130 …

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White House Fence Jumper Was Looking for Chelsea Clinton

LITTLE ROCK – Chelsea Clinton, not any current occupants of the White House, was the preoccupation of an Arkansas man arrested after he jumped over a fence onto the grounds of the executive mansion at Washington, according to a preliminary psychological assessment. A court-ordered report from the District of Columbia …

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