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Merced Walk to End Alzheimer’s draws hundreds of people Saturday

Merced Walk to End Alzheimer’s draws hundreds of people Saturday
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October 8, 2019
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Merced Walk to End Alzheimer’s draws hundreds of people Saturday

UC Merced sophomore Kumaran Akilan shared his story Saturday of how his grandfather’s brother was impacted by Alzheimer’s Disease and how his grandfather is showing symptoms.

Rep. Jim Costa spoke about how his mother battled Alzheimer’s Disease.

Others raised flowers during a ceremony with the different colors signifying how the disease has impacted their lives. Read more

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El primer sobreviviente del Alzheimer está allí afuera, pero no lo lograremos sin usted.

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Conozca los efectos de la enfermedad de Alzheimer sobre el cerebro.

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