Tag: Alzheimer’s diagnosis

  • Sandra Day O’Connor, first woman to serve on Supreme Court, announces probable Alzheimer’s diagnosis

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    “I am no longer able to participate in public life,” O’Connor wrote in a letter addressed to “friends and fellow Americans.” Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court, announced Tuesday that she had been diagnosed with the beginning stages of dementia “some time ago,” and likely has Alzheimer’s disease. “As […]

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