The Other Dementia

The Other Dementia

San Francisco Chronicle Magazine UCSF is at the forefront of studying frontotemporal dementia, a wasting disease similar to Alzheimer’s that strikes patients at their peak. Dawn spoke with impeccable grammar until she reached her late 40s, when she began...
Racing the Tinman Triathlon

Racing the Tinman Triathlon

Honolulu Magazine Submerged in water up to my neck, I barely notice the first traces of light piercing the ocean. I’ve been awake for hours. It’s 5:44 a.m., that eerie time between darkness and blinding sun. That silence between the nervous hum of voices...