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EPISODE · Feb 6, 2025 · 55 MIN

Revealing the Unsettling Truth About Alzheimer's Research | Ep. 225

from The Aging Well Podcast · host Jeff Armstrong

In this episode of the Aging Well Podcast, investigative journalist Charles Piller shares insights from his upcoming expose, 'Doctored: Fraud, Arrogance, and Tragedy in the Quest to Cure Alzheimer's.' Piller reveals how scientific misconduct and systematic greed have severely hindered Alzheimer's research. He discusses impactful cases, the role of whistleblowers like Matthew Schrag, and the profound implications for patients and the broader scientific community. This conversation delves into the mishandling of billions of dollars in research funding and the critical need to reclaim integrity in science. Join us for an eye-opening discussion on the state of Alzheimer's research and the quest for truth in science.Learn more about Charles Piller at https://www.science.org/content/author/charles-pillerBUY 'Doctored: Fraud, Arrogance, and Tragedy in the Quest to Cure Alzheimer's' on Amazon and support the Podcast: https://amzn.to/3DceZmN

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