• Experimental Alzheimer’s drug slows disease, researchers say

  • Dec 1 2022
  • Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
  • Podcast

Experimental Alzheimer’s drug slows disease, researchers say

  • Summary

  • Graham Richardson speaks with a scientist at the Alzheimer Society of Canada on an experimental Alzheimer's drug which slowed cognitive decline overall in a trial, but with major side effects for some.

    On today’s show:

    • A conversation with Dr. Joshua Armstrong, research scientist at the Alzheimer Society of Canada.
    • Michael Findlay, former Canadian Senior Men’s National Team head coach and assistant coach, on Canada’s run at the World Cup.
    • Overhyped v. Underplayed Scott Reid, CTV News political commentator, and former communications director for Prime Minister Paul Martin.
    • Jasbir Romana, a radio host in Vancouver, British Columbia. He was stranded due to the snowstorm this week and had to seek refuge in a stranger’s home.
    • A global 4-day week pilot was a huge success, organizers say. We speak with Juliet Schor, professor of sociology at Boston College and the trial’s lead researcher.
    • When does the holiday season officially start for you? We take your calls.
    • Riskin It All with Dan Riskin, CTV science and technology specialist.
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