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By Don C. Reed Excuse me for asking such a personal question, (and no insult intended!) but how many chronic diseases or conditions do you have? I have four myself, but don’t worry, I am not contagious! I have: 1. Arthritis in hips, knees, and back. I no longer bound...
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By Don C. Reed Half a century ago, I witnessed an act of pure racist cruelty. I had been hired as a deckhand on a crewboat, ferrying supplies to the oilrigs, near Morgan City, Louisiana. But there was no work at the moment, and I was back at headquarters, hanging out...
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By Don C. Reed “The global epidemic of Alzheimer’s disease is worsening, and no approved treatment can revert or arrest progression of this disease.” — L. Goldstein, et al (1) In the classic comedy Splash, an old woman comes to work oddly dressed, with her bra on the...
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By Don C. Reed On November 3rd, California voters will head to the polls and make a potentially life-changing decision: Can we afford to continue advancing life-saving and life-changing medical research by dedicating $5.5 billion dollars — to renew funding for our...
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By Don C. Reed This coming November 3, if you are among the thousands of Californians with a spinal cord injury, you need to vote to renew the California stem cell program. Let me tell you why. My son, Roman Reed, has been paralyzed for 26 years, ever since September...
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By Don C. Reed We cannot overestimate the stakes of the battle we are in. In America alone, approximately 70,000 children, women, and men have died from the COVID-19 virus—and nearly a million and a half are infected....
