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Memory gardens curated specifically for dementia patients can stir minds
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The power of plant-related activities can help people with memory loss feel happier and be more socially engaged and aware of their surroundings.Around Town
Pickleball Schedule: Tuesday, August 13 – Sunday, August 18
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Calling all pickleball aficionados -- don't miss this week's fun and games.Lifestyle
Adoptee finds birth roots after 30-year pause, with DNA and determination
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A birth father, now deceased, who never knew his son existed. A son who is now connected to a whole new extended family.Health Matters
Eye exams, other new tests are meant to detect Alzheimer’s early
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Scientists are on the hunt for reliable, affordable, and easy-to-use diagnostics in lieu of the traditional spinal tap or brain scan.Health Matters
Palliative care is one of the fastest-growing medical specialties. It’s not growing fast enough.
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New research highlights how palliative care teams might bring savings to hospitals while dignifying lives and enhancing legacies.Health Matters
This woman with Alzheimer’s is helping people see the disease through a new lens
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Presbyterian pastor and author Cynthia Huling Hummel doesn't want to sit home and feel sorry for herself.Around Town
Piedmont Seniors welcomes new members
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The group meets monthly and you don't need to live in Piedmont to join.Home & Garden
When it’s time to let go … of your stuff
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Whether by choice or of necessity, downsizing a home takes some preparation.Bay Area
