Worldwide it’s estimated that 44 million people live with dementia—a population greater than all of Canada. Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia, contributing to 60 – 70 per cent of all cases.
It’s estimated that mental health disorders begin before age 16 in about half of those individuals impacted. With the current pandemic acting as an accelerant for mental health...
Prof. Emeritus Jonathan Dostrovsky from the Physiology Department at the University of Toronto shares his firsthand experience growing up on the Weizmann Institute campus, which fostered his curiosity.