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Being Multilingual Cuts Risk of Memory Problems

February 23rd, 2011 Comments off

People who speak more than two languages during their lifetime may be at reduced risk of developing memory problems as they age, new research indicates.

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Being Multilingual Cuts Risk of Memory Problems

Kidney Cancer on the Rise

February 23rd, 2011 Comments off

The number of people with kidney cancer in the U.S. has risen steadily since 1975 and, since 1991, the greatest increase has been among younger people, researchers report.

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Americans Worry About Getting Alzheimer’s

February 23rd, 2011 Comments off

American adults fear getting Alzheimer’s disease almost as much as they do getting cancer, a new survey shows.

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Americans Worry About Getting Alzheimer’s