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My Mother's Keeper

NPR
Published June 3, 2016 at 1:45 PM EDT

We meet a 26-year-old woman who's been caring for her mother, who's had early onset Alzheimer's disease since she was 16. While rescuing her mother, in the end, she needed some rescuing herself.

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