State And Nation
Alzheimer’s drug stirs hope for patients, worry for doctors
In the weeks since a new Alzheimer’s drug was approved, hopeful patients have bombarded Dr. Alireza Atri with ... Read more
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State And Nation
Medicare copays for new Alzheimer’s drug could reach $11,500
WASHINGTON (AP) — A new $56,000-a-year Alzheimer’s drug would raise Medicare premiums broadly, and some patients who are ... Read more
Lifestyles
FOR SEASONED FOLKS: Tourism association to host dance, health festival
Local seniors looking to learn more about health care or just enjoy a day of dancing and festivities ... Read more
State And Nation
Scientists rethink Alzheimer’s, diversifying the drug search
WASHINGTON (AP) — When researchers at the University of Kentucky compare brains donated from people who died with ... Read more
Local News
PROJECT LIFESAVER: Limestone Sheriff’s Office finds Alzheimer’s patient
The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office successfully located a patient with Alzheimer’s who had wandered nearly a mile from ... Read more
State And Nation
Medicaid cut in GOP health bill worries the nursing home set
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Amy Bernard and her brother kept their mother out of a nursing home ... Read more
Limestone Ledger
Limestone Ledger for 4/25/17
TODAY Gardening questions answered Limestone County Master Gardeners Association is available every Tuesday and the first Saturday of ... Read more
Cnhi Network
A Texas family suspected a caregiver was abusing an Alzheimer’s patient. So they installed a camera.
Brenda Floyd was turning out lights, getting her 94-year-old patient ready for bed, when she noticed the plate ... Read more