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Rochester, N.Y. — Students helped plant the seeds to help find a cure for Alzheimer’s Disease. Student members of the University of Rochester’s Alzheimer’s Awareness Association raised awareness and ...

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A study led by researchers in the University of Florida College of Pharmacy has found that a pair of popular glucose-lowering medications may have protective effects against the development of ...

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