Research into Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia stands to receive a $100 million boost after Congress released a compromise bill Tuesday that is part of a bipartisan funding package.

Caregivers and family members looking after loved ones with dementia or Alzheimer’s are also preparing to hunker down for the storm.

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