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EndNotes archive for May 14, 2012

MONDAY, MAY 14, 2012

Provost Warwick Bayly presents legendary comedian and actress Betty White a ceremonial white doctor's coat Oct. 8, 2011, in Yakima, Wash., as White was made an honorary alumna of WSU's College of Veterinary Medicine. (Washington State University)

Find a purpose, keep your brain

If you have a purpose in life, you might not lose your memories. HealthDayNews released a story today about a study that looked at how having a strong purpose in life can keep your brain strong. "Somehow, having a purpose allows people to cope with…

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New Zealand tragedy

When we are young, we seek adventure and look for ways to explore our world. Young people are so privileged to travel to different countries, to immerse themselves in another culture, and to learn about life while living it in new and exciting ways. Travel,…

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Spokesman-Review features writer Rebecca Nappi, along with writer Catherine Johnston of Olympia, Wash., discuss here issues facing aging boomers, seniors and those experiencing serious illness, dying, death and other forms of loss.