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Alzheimer’s Association Launches Brain Health Habit Builder to Empower Americans to Take Charge of Their Brain Health
– Free interactive tool helps North Carolina residents assess current habits, build personalized plans to improve brain health — Visuals: Healthy habits stock photos courtesy of the Alzheimer’s Association The Alzheimer’s Association – Eastern North Carolina Chapter is encouraging all North Carolina residents to try its new Brain Health Habit Builder , a free web-based tool designed to empower individuals to assess their current habits and take proactive steps to improve t

Kara Harrington
Jan 23 min read


Seeking Hope for a Rare Disease
By Chelsea Layton When I heard of the untimely death of the young actress Isabelle Tate at age 23 due to complications from Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT), my heart broke for her family. Though most people have never heard of CMT, I know this rare, degenerative neurological disorder all too well. I have CMT. Growing up, I always knew I was different from my peers, although I tried my best to mask my disease. As I entered into adulthood and my symptoms progressed, I was n

Topsail Times
Jan 23 min read


Alzheimer's Association Invites Onslow County Residents to Join 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer's on Sept 27th
By Kara Harrington, Alzheimer's Association - NC Walk to End Alzheimer’s is World’s Largest Event Dedicated to Alzheimer’s Care, Support...

Topsail Times
Sep 5, 20253 min read


The Five Factors of Health and High Performance
B y Dr. Courtney Tippetts and Dr. Ruston Tippetts of Topsail Chiropractic Our health is one of our greatest assets and the most...

Dr. Ruston Tippetts
Jul 1, 20252 min read
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