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Alzheimer’s Disease Risk Factors Image Credit: Atthapon Raksthaput / Shutterstock.com What is Alzheimer’s disease? Dementia is a general term for a decline in several brain functions such as language, memory and problem-solving skills. There are many different types of dementia, including Lewy Body dementia, Korsakoff syndrome and Huntington’s disease, but Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common form and accounts for between 60% - 80% of all dementia cases. AD is a degenerative brain disease that leads to dementia symptoms that get worse over time. Early-stage symptoms include mem...

Preparations underway for Spring Harbor dredging January 6, 2021, by Eldin Ganic The City of Madison, WI, is currently working on preliminary plans, cost estimate, grant applications, permits, etc. for the upcoming Spring Harbor Dredge Project. Spring Harbor is due for maintenance dredging because users of the public boat launch and adjacent residents are having trouble launching boats. The hydrographic survey from May 2020 shows the average depth of the harbor is 2.5 feet.   City Engineering is working with the City Parks Department on a dredge pla...

Credit https://www.flickr.com/photos/pennstatelive/ This show is only airing at 7 pm—it's a rebroadcast of an earlier show (original air date October 29, 2020); no calls will be taken.   Of the many side effects that COVID-19 has had on people's wellbeing, sleep often comes up in conversation as something that has been disrupted during the pandemic. We will talk with medical experts about how sleep is integrated with overall mental and physical health, what ways the pandemic is affecting people's sleep (and even their dreams), and approaches that can help foster healthy sleep patterns....

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