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Podcast: Money Life with Chuck Jaffe
Episode: How profit motive, greed and arrogance have stunted Alzheimer's research
Description: Charles Piller, author of "Doctored: Fraud, Arrogance and Tragedy in the Quest to Cure Alzheimers," discusses how research into one of the world's most devastating health scourges has been held back by the egos and profit motives of some of the leading researchers, and what they have done to keep their research in the spotlight even as more science shows that it might be leading to the wrong conclusions on how to combat the problem. Lindsay Theodore of T. Rowe Price talks about new research — and a planning guide created from it, that looks at life and long-term care pl...