by admin | Jul 10, 2006 | Health / Medicine
Eye specialists who work at the Washington University School of Medicine are pleased the Food and Drug Administration has approved a new drug to treat age-related macular degeneration. Dr. Raj Apte participated in the clinical trials of Lucentis at Johns Hopkins...
by admin | May 23, 2006 | Health / Medicine
May 15th was the much talked about deadline for senior citizens enrolling in the federal prescription drug benefit program to sign up without penalty. But there’s an effort underway to inform seniors that some people who missed the deadline can still get into...
by admin | May 17, 2006 | Politics / Govt
Senator Jim Talent is calling for waiving the financial penalties for senior citizens who missed Monday’s deadline for signing up for the Medicare prescription drug benefit. Under the current plan, those who missed the deadline will be eligible to enroll in...
by admin | Apr 18, 2006 | News
AARP is kicking off a pilot program in Missouri and three other states to improve the driving skills of older drivers. Anita Parran, with AARP Missouri, says older drivers sometimes need a little refresher because they forget the rules of the road. She adds older...
by admin | Apr 11, 2006 | Uncategorized
President Bush uses the testimony of others to sell the Medicare prescription drug program during a trip to Missouri. Retired Jefferson City resident, Jerry Sooter, tells Bush he went on-line at medicare.gov to choose among the 42 programs offer in Missouri. Sooter...