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March 2, 2023
The Soapbox
The Alzheimer’s Crisis in Indian Country
The disease is growing exponentially among elders.
July 14, 2021
Apocalypse Soon
What the $%&! Is Going On at the FDA?
Experts want to know why the agency approved a questionable Alzheimer’s drug but has withheld full approval from Covid vaccines.
June 14, 2021
The Soapbox
The Sleazy Story of How Biogen’s New Alzheimer’s Snake Oil Got Approved
The FDA should be our toughest regulatory body, but the pharmaceutical lobby has torn it to shreds.
August 6, 2020
Critical Mass
What I Learned From the Worst Novelist in the English Language
Robert Burrows was once the subject of a devastating book review. He was also much more than that.
September 30, 2014
An Alzheimer's Reading List
September 3, 2014
We Are Entering the Age of Alzheimer's
You and everyone you know will be touched by the disease. How are we going to get through this?
December 13, 2013
Alzheimer's is a Terrible Disease. If You Live in a Poor Country, It's Even Worse.
March 22, 1999
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