Alaska is at a crossroads. A retired diplomat, who once worked with Senator Dan Sullivan, is now supporting Mary Peltola for Senate. This isn't a typical political switch. It's a call to action. The diplomat, who spent years serving the U. S. abroad, has seen firsthand how democracy can crumble. He
Parkinson's disease is a serious concern for those with type 2 diabetes. This condition can severely affect movement and daily living. Two widely used diabetes medications, GLP-1 receptor agonists and metformin, have shown potential in protecting the brain. However, the current research is inconclus
Alaska is facing tough times in 2026. The state's money problems are getting worse because the federal government is cutting funds for important things like schools, healthcare, and food help. Governor Mike Dunleavy is not helping. He wants to give big money to people from the Permanent Fund instead
Alaska's acting attorney general, Stephen Cox, has been in office for a short time, but his actions have raised eyebrows. He seems more focused on making a name for himself in national politics than on serving the people of Alaska. Cox's first move was to bring in an attorney from Indiana to be his
Alaska's fish and wildlife management has been a hot topic for years. The current system, with its dual management approach, has caused a lot of confusion and problems. Hunters and fishermen often find themselves bewildered by conflicting rules on the same lands and waterways. This has led to poor e
Alaska made a wise choice half a century ago. Back in 1976, when the state was still new, voters decided to save some of their oil and mineral money for the future. This decision led to the Alaska Permanent Fund, a smart way to manage resources that won't last forever. The fund started small, with
Parkinson's disease is tricky. It can start causing trouble inside the body way before anyone feels sick. Scientists have made tests to spot early warnings in healthy people. These tests look for things like α-synuclein and check for genetic risks. But wait, there's no cure yet. So, why bother gett
Parkinson's disease is a tricky condition. It affects movement and can make people feel really tired. But why? A study looked into this. It checked how exercise and daily habits play a role in fatigue for those with Parkinson's. First, let's talk about fatigue. It's not just feeling sleepy. It's a
Alaska is getting a lot of attention right now. The state is set to receive a huge chunk of federal money for rural health. We're talking about $272 million just for the first year. That's a lot of cash, and it's attracting companies from all over the country. These companies are showing up in Anch
Alaska is set to receive a significant financial boost for its health care system. The state is getting nearly $1. 4 billion over five years from a federal program. This money is part of the Rural Health Transformation Program. It aims to make health care more affordable and accessible in rural area
