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Where you live may affect your risk of dementia, UCSF study finds - San Francisco Chronicle

Last Updated: 24.06.2025 12:52

Where you live may affect your risk of dementia, UCSF study finds - San Francisco Chronicle

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In a major national study led by UCSF researcher… [+2305 chars]

A major national study led by UCSF researchers found that dementia rates among older Americans vary sharply by region.

Why, after being called "Libraries," for centuries, are these hallowed college institutions being renamed: "Learning Centers," and "Resource Centers," etc? What's wrong with the time-honored and venerable name: "Library"? What is to be gained?