Banking umbilical cord blood can save lives
     When a baby is born, the parents have a unique opportunity: they can “bank” the umbilical cord blood to use to defend against potentially lifethreatening disease. According to Dr. Charles A. Sims, thousands of parents are doing just that.
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UCLA study seeks adults with memory-loss complaints
     The drug Aricept delayed patients’ progression to Alzheimer’s disease by a year, according to an April study in the New England Journal of Medicine. This is one of the first studies suggesting that this drug may prove effective in delaying Alzheimer’s disease, but more research needs to be completed
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Free vision consultations to be offered
     Are the numbers on your watching becoming difficult to read? Free low-vision consultations will be available from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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