New Alzheimer's Blood Test, Global Dengue Fever Rise, and Air Pollution Crisis

In today's episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow welcomes listeners and introduces a new Alzheimer's blood test, focusing on its accuracy and the p-tau217 biomarker. He compares this blood test to traditional methods, discussing specialist wait times and future prospects for Alzheimer's diagnosis. The episode also addresses preventive actions amid rising global dengue fever cases, sharing stories and vaccine endorsements. Dr. Chow examines the health effects of the air pollution crisis, its global impact, and advances in monitoring. He concludes with policies and communication strategies for better air quality management, wrapping up the episode.