Alzheimer’s diagnoses expected to reach nearly 13 million by 2050: report

Alzheimer’s diagnoses expected to reach nearly 13 million by 2050: report

An estimated 6.7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease today — about one in every nine people age 65 and older.  That number is expected to nearly double over the next two decades, reaching nearly 13 million by 2050, according to a new report published by the Alzheimer’s Association on Wednesday. Despite promising advances in … Read more

Christmas trees will needle buyers this season with prices expected to rise

Christmas trees will needle buyers this season with prices expected to rise

Americans should expect Christmas trees to cost more this year, and they may want to buy their spruces early, according to a survey of wholesale growers. Inflation hit 7.7% in October, and Christmas tree growers weren’t spared with gasoline, diesel and fertilizer prices soaring. More than a third of Christmas tree growers said their costs have … Read more