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California charter, private schools report lower vaccination rates than traditional public schools
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Dramatic decrease in vaccination rates followed 2016 law that banned the so-called personal belief exemption that allowed parents to opt their children out of vaccinations.Featured in Category
My Alzheimer’s journey: Should I have flossed more?
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Healthy lifestyle habits can help slow down the progress of the disease.Health Matters
Daughter’s life instantly changed with mother’s Parkinson’s diagnosis
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How to become a millennial caregiver and still have a life and careerAround Town
Support groups for parents of teens and young adults
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Family Sanity offers resources and support to parents of teens and young adults suffering with mental health issues.Bay Area
Amid Teen Vaping ‘Epidemic,’ Juul Taps Addiction Expert As Medical Director
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The move upsets some former colleagues who are concerned that a specialist on the effects of nicotine in adolescents has gone to work for the industry.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
