Verbal memory holds steady in healthy aging study finds
New York AP reports a study of 60 healthy educated men aged 25 to 85 showing verbal memory remains strong into old age while visuospatial memory declines. Researchers note memory complaints may reflect beliefs about aging rather than actual impairment.
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New York
Elisabeth Ross
National Institute On Aging
Ross
American Academy of Neurology
Ewald Busse
Duke University School of Medicine
R.P. Friedland
Friedland
Koss
Americans largely skip three weekly exercise sessions study says
ATLANTA AP Most Americans do not exercise three times weekly or 20 minutes at a stretch, per a 21 state CDC survey of 25 000 adults in the prior month. Sedentary rates vary by sex age and region with Tennessee Idaho and South Carolina among highest. The CDC calls 20 minutes three times weekly a federal health goal and urges promoting exercise nationally.
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National
Centers For Disease Control
CDC
District of Columbia
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Tennessee
South Carolina
Montana
Southeast
Central
Local residents named to exchange program
Fred and Ann Pyne of Frederick have been chosen as local county contacts for Educational Foundation for Foreign Study. The nonprofit sponsors year long homestays for high school students from overseas and places American students abroad. The Pyne pair begin interviewing host families for the coming school year and can be reached at 695 3935 or 1 800 44 SHARE.
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Fred
Ann Pyne
Frederick
Educational Foundation For Foreign Study
Pynes
Ann
Fred Pyne
EF Foundation
Earth's Core Far Hotter Than Sun Surface, Scientists Say
Caltech and UC Berkeley researchers report core temperatures around 12,420°F, far above previous estimates and the sun's surface at 10,400°F. The inner core remains solid under immense pressure, driving mantle convection and plate tectonics.
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Pasadena
Calif
Earth
Thomas J. Ahrens
Ahrens
California Institute of Technology
Caltech
University of California, Berkeley
Science
Oceans
Continents
Berkeley
Quentin Williams
Raymond Jeanlot
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