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Publication Date: July 21, 2023 - 05:17

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This entire New Jersey family will donate their brains. Here's what inspired their promise

July 21, 2023

Inspired by one man's struggle with Parkinson's, the Demers family of Midland Park, New Jersey, have agreed to donate their brains to science.

     


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