Neurodegeneration is the umbrella term for the progressive loss of structure or function of neurons, including death of neurons. Many neurodegenerative diseases including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and Huntington's occur as a result of neurodegenerative processes.
Raymondville is a city in and the county seat of Willacy County, Texas, United States. The population was 9,733 at the 2000 census. It may be included as part of the BrownsvilleâHarlingenâRaymondville and the MatamorosâBrownsville metropolitan areas. Raymondville was formed in 1904 by Edward Burleson Raymond, a foreman of the El Sauz Ranch portion of the King Ranch and owner of the Las Majadas Ranch.
Beeville is an area in Beeville, Bee County, Coastal Bend, Texas with a population of 31,776. There are 18,708 male residents living in Beeville and 13,068 female residents. The total number of households is 8,702 with 2.79 people per household on average. Total household expenditures in Beeville are below the national average. The median age of the current population is 34.08 with 8,150 people being married and 11,176 being single. The employment numbers show that there are 58% white collar employees and 42% blue collar employees in Beeville.