Local News Featured San Mateo County getting $500K in mental health funding Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Oct 26, 2022 More state funding to help law enforcement mental health crisis programs is coming to San Mateo County, with Assembly Speaker pro Tem Kevin Mu…
Obituaries Lee Tennant Updated Apr 13, 2025 Lee passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on June 29, 2022 at the age of 87. He was born on Sept 30, 1934. He is predeceased…
National $56K Alzheimer's drug avoiding Biden's cost curbs, for now By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press Dec 8, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — A new $56,000-a-year Alzheimer's medication that's leading to one of the biggest increases ever in Medicare premiums is high…
Obituaries Molly Castagnola Updated Apr 13, 2025 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Molly (Blundell) Castagnola, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Molly is survived b…
National In surprise decision, US approves muscular dystrophy drug By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health WriterUpdated Dec 13, 2019 WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health regulators approved a second drug for a debilitating form of muscular dystrophy, a surprise decision after the m…
Health Experts split sharply over experimental Alzheimer's drug By MARILYNN MARCHIONE AP Chief Medical Writer Dec 5, 2019 SAN DIEGO (AP) — A company that claims to have the first drug to slow mental decline from Alzheimer's disease made its case to scientists Thur…