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Ask the doctors: The connection between music and memory

Dear Doctors: I know therapists use music to get through to people with Alzheimer’s disease who don’t really connect with anything else anymore. I just saw on the news that music might also help protect your cognition. Will you explain more?
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Dear Annie: Look for the beauty around you

Dear Annie: I have lost most of my family and many close friends, and I struggle with depression myself. There are days when the silence in my house feels almost too loud.
Sports >  High school sports

2025-26 Winter Sports Preview: Mead senior Addison Wells Morrison makes name for herself under watchful eye of father, Spokane legend Adam Morrison

The name Morrison is synonymous with Spokane basketball. Adam Morrison enjoyed a record-setting high school career at Mead, helped lead Gonzaga to the national spotlight and was a two-time NBA champion and played internationally before returning to his hometown to become a respected analyst for the Zags.
News >  Health

People’s Pharmacy: Flu or COVID-19? A test will tell

Q. Last weekend, I was at a party in an apartment packed with people, and two days later, symptoms of the flu came on hard and fast. Now on the fourth day, my fever, which hovered around 100.6 the whole time, has come down to 99.6. My body aches, and the coughing has made my rib cage sore.