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08/30/2026

💜 All the feels. Grandparents are the best!!

08/14/2026

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A drug already taken by millions for a heart condition may also be slowing Alzheimer's decline.

07/07/2026

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Join us at on July 16. With two tailored tracks, one for community members and another for clinicians & health care providers, this extension of brings you updates on what's next in dementia science. Register: alz.org/aaic-for-all.

07/04/2026

06/22/2026

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Kelsey Pfendler is 28 days into a grueling 2,400-mile row from California to Hawaii to break multiple world records. She shares how she handles extreme sleep deprivation, intense isolation, and the physical toll of the open sea.

06/20/2026

💜 Just some good happening in the world. Wanted to share. Well done.

As thousands of fans streamed toward the exits after Japan's 2–2 draw with the Netherlands at Dallas Stadium on June 14, 2026, something unusual began happening in the stands. ⚽
While most spectators were focused on getting home, hundreds of Japanese supporters stayed behind.
Armed with blue trash bags—many of which they had been waving during the match—they quietly moved through the rows of seats, collecting cups, food containers, and litter left behind after the game. 🗑️
To many people watching, the scene seemed remarkable.
To the Japanese fans, it was simply normal. 🇯🇵
The habit is deeply connected to a cultural tradition known as souji, a practice that teaches children from an early age to take responsibility for shared spaces. In many Japanese schools, students clean their own classrooms, hallways, cafeterias, and school grounds rather than relying on dedicated cleaning staff.
🧹 The goal is not just cleanliness.
It is respect—for the space, for others, and for the community.
As a result, Japanese supporters have become famous around the world for doing something few fans think about after the final whistle.
Whether Japan wins, loses, or draws, many remain behind to leave the stadium in better condition than they found it. ❤️
The players have earned a similar reputation.
Over the years, Japan's national team has repeatedly been praised for leaving locker rooms spotless after major tournaments, often accompanied by handwritten thank-you notes and carefully folded origami cranes. 🏟️✨
The scene in Dallas drew even more attention when NFL quarterback Jameis Winston joined the cleanup effort while wearing a Japan jersey, helping collect litter alongside the supporters.
For Japanese fans, however, the focus was never on receiving praise.
🌍 They have been doing this at international tournaments since Japan's first World Cup appearance in 1998.
What began as a simple act of courtesy has become one of the most admired traditions in global sport.
Football is often remembered for goals, trophies, and dramatic moments.
But sometimes the most memorable act happens after the match is over.
Long after the crowd has gone home, a few people remain behind, quietly showing that respect for others can leave an impression just as lasting as anything on the scoreboard. ⚽❤️

05/20/2026

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Controlling your blood pressure can help you keep your brain healthy. Learn more ways to reduce the risk of cognitive decline and dementia with our 10 Healthy Habits for Your Brain: alz.org/healthyhabits.

04/27/2026

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04/22/2026

Office day today…PRN workers are standing by on alert while our security manager takes a well deserved break.💜 Hope everyone’s week is going well so far!

04/05/2026

Happy Easter! ✝️🐇🐣