Transforming Brain Health

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Sep 22, 202600:01:02Science & Medicine

More than 7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's, according to the Alzheimer's Association. UC Davis researcher Alyssa Weakley is working on I-Care, a new technology that's helping Alzheimer's patients live long...

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