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How Black Churches Are Raising Dementia Awareness
Faith and science are coming together to reduce stigma and improve care in the African American community.
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50.3
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최근 7일 기준 82,501건을 분석한 결과, 뉴스 심리지수는 50.3(균형)입니다. 긍정 4,266건(5.2%)·중립 76,137건(92.3%)·부정 2,098건(2.5%)이며, 중립 비중이 뚜렷하게 높습니다. 성향 지수는 종합 14.8(중도 균형)입니다.
Faith and science are coming together to reduce stigma and improve care in the African American community.
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