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Having more education and other socioeconomic factors play important roles in determining when people are diagnosed with dementia and their cognitive function over time, according to two new studies ...

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Tomasz Szlag, 52, was last seen on Saturday near and Grace and Laverne in the Portage Park neighborhood, police said.

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