AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAlzheimer’s Awareness: A roundup highlights how celebrities diagnosed with Alzheimer’s are speaking out to cut stigma and push for better care, noting the growing U.S. burden of dementia. Street Medicine & Homeless Health: In Las Vegas, a new street medicine team is bringing checkups and medication refills to people living outside, including a Connecticut transplant managing chronic high blood pressure. Modern Slavery via Visas: A new book argues that parts of the H-1B pipeline can function like “modern slavery,” tracing how visa-driven hiring can trap workers. Connecticut Arts Access: Yale Summer Cabaret is staging “Hedwig and the Angry Inch” with integrated open captions, aiming for a wider audience. UConn Basketball on Screen: Apple TV+ released the first trailer for “The Dynasty: UConn Huskies,” a three-part docuseries premiering Aug. 21. Local Culture & Community: New Haven’s Blake Street Cemetery is getting renewed attention as researchers uncover stories behind unmarked graves. Health Alert for CT Shoppers: Taylor Farms expanded a voluntary iceberg lettuce recall tied to cyclospora, listing Connecticut among the affected states. Sports & Youth: A Meriden softball showcase is drawing college coaches for recruiting, underscoring how local youth sports keep pathways open.
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