David Suzuki investigates the science of Alzheimer's, motivated by the deaths of his mother, aunt, and two uncles from the disease.
Synopsis
David Suzuki investigates the science of Alzheimer's, motivated by the deaths of his mother, aunt, and two uncles from the disease.
Synopsis
David Suzuki confronts Alzheimer's disease through a personal lens, driven by the loss of his mother, aunt, and two uncles to the illness. In "Untangling Alzheimer's," he investigates recent scientific breakthroughs that may reveal new insights into the disease's causes. The 60-minute documentary intertwines Suzuki's family history with the latest research, as he assesses his own risk of developing the condition. The film presents a blend of personal narrative and medical inquiry, reflecting the urgency of understanding this devastating disease.
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Why Watch
- Meet David Suzuki and his personal connection to Alzheimer's.
- Find out about new breakthroughs in Alzheimer's research.
- See the impact of Alzheimer's on families through personal stories.
Did You Know
- David Suzuki's mother, aunt, and two uncles died from Alzheimer's.
- The film was released in 2013 and runs for 60 minutes.
- David Suzuki investigates his own chances of contracting Alzheimer's.
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Who is the host of Untangling Alzheimer's?
David Suzuki is the host of Untangling Alzheimer's.
What personal connection does David Suzuki have to Alzheimer's disease?
David Suzuki's mother, aunt, and two uncles died of Alzheimer's disease.
What year was Untangling Alzheimer's released?
Untangling Alzheimer's was released in 2013.
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