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New research into Alzheimer’s disease and dementia 

New research into Alzheimer’s disease and dementia 

What’s new with Alzheimer’s disease research? Two dementia investigators talk about racial disparities, sleep and a blood test that may tell you if you could someday be at risk. 
by Kerri Miller and Maja Beckstrom

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Deadline looms for Minnesotans to seek COVID-19 housing aid

Deadline looms for Minnesotans to seek COVID-19 housing aid

Minnesota officials are urging residents who have fallen behind on their rent, mortgage or utility payments amid the coronavirus pandemic to apply for state aid before a looming Monday night deadline.
by The Associated Press

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Smartphone data: Many Americans ignored Thanksgiving travel warnings from the CDC

Smartphone data: Many Americans ignored Thanksgiving travel warnings from the CDC

NPR analyzed data by SafeGraph to determine the percentage of people who stayed at their "home" location for Thanksgiving as well as the percentage who traveled 31 miles or more.
by Ruth Talbot and Jess Eng

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Climate change is sickening people and leading to premature death, scientists warn

Climate change is sickening people and leading to premature death, scientists warn

Heat waves, air pollution and extreme weather are making people sick and, increasingly, killing people. A key report by global physicians says fossil fuels are to blame.
by Rebecca Hersher

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