KU researchers pursue metabolism path to Alzheimer's cure
Neurologists Russell Swerdlow and Jeffrey Burns at the University of Kansas lead a National Institute on Aging funded network of 29 centers studying Alzheimer’s. KU’s project focuses on metabolism and exercise effects on brain energy to delay onset, backed by a five year six million dollar NIH grant. Regular exercise is urged as a preventive measure amid hopes for drug developments.
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Sacred ground of learning and the library memory
Linda Brown recalls a shy childhood and the library as home where words, writers, and wisdom opened a path to confidence. She notes libraries evolving into multi platform gateways to knowledge, and celebrates National Library Week inviting all to revisit their inner child.
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North Korea abuses demand global attention amid famine horror
Andy Heintz argues for sustained US media focus on North Korea’s brutal regime and its camps, highlighting famine deaths between 1995 and 1997, infanticide claims, and the need to empathize with victims while continuing coverage. He cites Robert Park and Willy Fautre, and promotes accountability and awareness.
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