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Researchers assess the theoretical impact of biomarker framework on dementia prediction One of the biggest challenges in Alzheimers research is to identify biomarkers that can identify people who are at risk of developing dementia. Biomarkers could be used to screen people so they might be helped before they develop dementia. Researchers have focused primarily on three such biomarkers. Two are Alzheimers-related proteins, amyloid and tau. Amyloid forms clumps in brains, and tau forms skeins of ...

 E-Mail IMAGE: An image taken from a normal brain is shown on the left. Dilation of the ventricles (arrow) in the brain image on the right is a sign of atrophy that... view more  Credit: Adult Changes in Thought (ACT) study team One of the biggest challenges in Alzheimers research is to identify biomarkers that can identify people who are at risk of developing dementia. Biomarkers could be used to screen people so they might be helped before they develop dementia. Researchers have fo...

A STROLL THROUGH THE GARDEN: Morels for home? Eric Larson Columnist A friend of mine from church is an expert morel hunter. Recently, we had some 80s and we started our annual talk about getting out there and looking for them. My friend has shared any number of morels with me. Therefore, I’m getting ready to look for some morel mushrooms soon for myself, which is why we are going to talk about morels today. My hope is that my friend, who also was talking about a walk through the woods looking...

KFSK weather weekly Posted by Joe Viechnicki | Apr 21, 2021 Flowers bloom near Buschmann Park in downtown Petersburg in front of Eric Larson’s 2016 bronze sculpture “Everything starts with a dream.” (Joe Viechnicki/KFSK) KFSK has a weekly radio segment on the past week’s weather and what’s coming up for the weekend. It’s with forecasters from the National Weather Service in Juneau. Weather weekly will air during Wednesday’s Midday Magazine news at noon and these updates are archiv...

Himelhoch, Lambert and Wayner awarded Truman Scholarship for public service by the Office of Communications April 21, 2021 1:01 p.m. Princeton University students Malka Himelhoch, Jessica Lambert and Claire Wayner have been awarded Truman Scholarships, which provide up to $30,000 toward graduate school and the opportunity to participate in professional development programs to prepare for careers in public service. Himelhoch, a member of the Class of 2021, received her award in 2020, a...

Illinois American Water FARMINGTON, Ill. — Illinois American Water will be replacing over 3,000 feet of water main, approximately $635,000 worth, in the City of Farmington. According to Illinois American Water, work will begin this month in the following areas: North and South Cedar St. West Cottonwood St., between South Cedar St. and South Mill St. South Mill St. Pleasant St. The upgrades are necessary to keep up with aging infrastructure, according to Senior Manager of Operations Eric Larso...

Illinois American Water replacing thousands of feet of water main in Farmington Submitted News FARMINGTON—Illinois American Water is investing approximately $635,000 to replace over 3,000 feet of water main in the City of Farmington. This investment supports reliable service to homes, businesses and fire hydrants. The work will begin this month in the following areas: North and South Cedar Street West Cottonwood Street, between South Cedar Street and South Mill Street South Mill Street West C...

Last modified on Mon 19 Apr 2021 03.01 EDT Teton county, Wyoming, is at the vanguard of America’s Covid-19 vaccination campaign – but it isn’t celebrating. The county has vaccinated far more people proportionally than in most of America – 39% – compared to less than a quarter nationally. Local authorities are concerned they may have hit a saturation point. Vast, rural and conservative Wyoming is one of the most vaccine hesitant places in the nation, and fewer people are signing up for...

04/19/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/19/2021 14:49 Illinois American Water Replacing over 3,000 Feet of Water Main in Cit... Farmington, Ill. (April 19, 2021) - Illinois American Water is investing approximately $635,000 to replace over 3,000 feet of water main in the City of Farmington. This investment supports reliable service to homes, businesses and fire hydrants. The work will begin this month in the following areas: North and South Cedar Street West Cottonwood Street, ...

Local official: ‘Now’s the time’ for the public’s turn Written By: Source: Avera Health | 3:28 pm, Apr. 16, 2021 × A vaccine clinic was held at the Avera Patient Financial Services building on Friday morning in Mitchell. (Matt Gade / Republic) Avera Queen of Peace Hospital will host a walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinic from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, April 23, in the Avera Patient Financial Services building located at 1308 West 15th Avenue (on the Highway 37 bypass next to Fl...