New Alzheimer’s drugs raise hopes and a big question: Who’ll pay for them?
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services won't cover them yet, but that could change with "traditional" FDA approval.
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Alzheimer’s report hints at a future health crisis bigger than COVID-19
The number of Californians with dementia is expected to reach 840,000 by 2025. Some treatments show promise, but efforts are clouded by fear and cost.
Aging boom drives tech innovation for and by seniors
As the older population expands, businesses and schools respond to the increasing need and opportunity for digital tools.
Crisis looms as aging boom, dementia increase demand for care for elderly
Southern California already deals with issues that will get worse as people live longer and there's a worker shortage. Can families fill all the gaps?
Cells can do it all, including make us late, rude
We're later. We're more spontaneous, less hamstrung by geography and at least semi-willing to accept rules of conduct created by children. Mobile phones may be smaller than ever, but they're...
Senate slices $400 billion from Bush tax cut plan
Republicans claimed victory, with Bush saying he was "really pleased" at the Senate's decision to provide "meaningful, real tax relief for the American people." They also said that though Democratic...