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EPISODE · Aug 1, 2017 · 22 MIN

Jane Meadus on Elizabeth Wettlaufer & Dr. Antoine Hakim on Dementia

from Zoomer Week in Review · host Zoomer Podcast Network

Ontario’s College of Nurses has just revoked Elizabeth Wettlaufer’s license even though she is already serving a life sentence for murdering eight patients. But could they have acted sooner to prevent the tragedy? Libby talks to Jane Meadus of the Advocacy Centre for the Elderly. And – 35% of all dementia cases can be prevented by following some simple rules about the way we live. That was a headline in a recent landmark study in The Lancet. But neurologist Dr. Antoine Hakim was ahead of the curve. He joins Libby to talk about his new book Save Your Mind.

Ontario’s College of Nurses has just revoked Elizabeth Wettlaufer’s license even though she is already serving a life sentence for murdering eight patients. But could they have acted sooner to prevent the tragedy? Libby talks to Jane Meadus of the Advocacy Centre for the Elderly. And – 35% of all dementia cases can be prevented by following some simple rules about the way we live. That was a headline in a recent landmark study in The Lancet. But neurologist Dr. Antoine Hakim was ahead of the curve. He joins Libby to talk about his new book Save Your Mind.

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