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INDIANAPOLIS – When Mary Yeaman was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2006, she could barely bring herself to leave her house. Her muscles were weak, and she was having a hard time coping. “I've always done sports and stuff like that, and it was getting to be too much just sitting and doing nothing,” she said

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By Sondra Forsyth We all know that neurological disorders such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's can ravage the human mind. Yet even for those of us who are mercifully spared the cognitive decline that comes with disease, the mere passage of time can render us less mentally fit than we once were. The good news, though, is that a number of highly respected sources say that a loss of lucidity and memory is not inevitable as our healthy brains age

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