A close look on “Facts and Figures” about Alzheimer’s – Herb Weiss

An elderly woman is holding an elderly woman's hand.

by Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues For over five years, Janet Bryant, 65, has been a caregiver for her 67-year-old husband, Paul, who suffers from Alzheimer’s disease. Their daughter, Alison, and husband Ryan, living in the condo above her parents, step in to assist with caregiver duties when needed.  “It’s often a long…

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Rhode Island Weather for April 3, 2023 – John Donnelly

A map showing the weather in massachusetts.

by John Donnelly, meteorologist High pressure and cool dry air to start with below freezing morning lows. Afternoon highs will rise to the low 50’s under ample sunshine. A weak trough will swing in from well to our northwest and deliver at least a chance of a shower after midnight. Winds will be up and…

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