Ethics and Controversies in Alzheimer's and Anti-Aging Treatments

This chapter investigates the financial motivations and ethical dilemmas surrounding experimental Alzheimer's treatments, highlighting challenges in participant recruitment and family skepticism. It also scrutinizes the credibility of anti-aging research, focusing on figures like George Church and Aubrey de Grey, while raising concerns about conflicts of interest and personal misconduct. Through anecdotes and critical assessments, the chapter reveals the potentially dangerous implications of profit-driven science in the quest for longevity and immortality.