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Gilbert Bernier on Alzheimer's

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Within ten years, one-quarter of Quebec’s population will be over the age of 65, and cases of dementia, such as Alzheimer’s, will have doubled. Helping our seniors live with dignity is one of the greatest challenges of the next decade. Researcher and molecular biologist Gilbert Bernier gave an update for various media outlets on where we are in Alzheimer’s research. He called for a national research plan for Alzheimer’s, as was done several years ago for cancer research.
 

See the interviews (in French):

Alzheimer: le Québec est en retard - Journal de Montréal, July 14, 2019
La dévastatrice forme «cousine» de l’Alzheimer - Journal de Québec, July 13, 2019
Déclarer la guerre à l'Alzheimer - TVA Nouvelles, July 15, 2019