Would you take a drug that could prevent Alzheimer's?

The Dose by CBC

Sep 17, 202600:22:39Health

More than 750,000 Canadians live with dementia, including Alzheimer’s. Many more, like host Dr. Brian Goldman, worry they could develop it. Now, U.K. researchers are testing whether the drug trontinemab could prevent Alz...

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