Progressive Aphasia: When Words Get Stuck Between Mind and Mouth

Progressive aphasia: when words get stuck between mind and mouth

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Because of the nature of his disease, which so far affects his speech rather than memory, Sobotka couldn't get on a trial for a certain Alzheimer's drug that looked promising for his condition. His memory score was too high, Ruley says. Progressive …
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In campaign to reduce abuse, Pinal sees progress

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After one year of collecting statistics for the Arizona Prescription Drug Misuse and Abuse Initiative, the study showed several positive signs. Shana Malone of the Arizona Criminal Justice Commission spoke to an audience of about 50 people and said the …
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Report: Man used watermelons to get pot into Ariz.

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NOGALES, Ariz. — A Mexican national is facing drug charges after agents say he tried to smuggle nearly 1,850 pounds of marijuana into Arizona through a shipment of watermelons. U.S. Customs and Border Protection say the 32-year-old man was arrested …
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Steller: Fate of former DPS officer depends on immigration 'discretion'

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But there's good reason to believe otherwise: All peace officers in Arizona must go through a polygraph examination in which they're asked whether they've lied or misrepresented on their application. Figueroa did so in 2003. It would take a pretty …
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