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CEDAR FALLS -- The Alzheimer's Association invites area residents to join the fight against Alzheimer's by participating in the Walk to End Alzheimer's on Saturday. Registration for the walk begins at ...

The first meta-analysis of its kind has shown a conclusive link between older adults experiencing spells of dizziness and a ...

The first meta-analysis of its kind has shown a conclusive link between older adults experiencing spells of dizziness and a dramatically elevated risk of falling.