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"The relationship between falls and dementia appears to be a two-way street," said Molly Jarman, senior author of a new study ...

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A Falmouth police officer intervened when he observed an elderly man falling victim to a phone scammer pressuring the man to send him money on Sept. 19, police say. At 4:21 p.m., officer Sean Lowe ...