“Brain Drain” EditionJun 8“Alzheimer’s patients have a new weapon to try against the disease, although some people say there is not enough proof that the newly-approved drug actually forestalls the deterioration of brain function. If you want to know what cognitive decline feels like, watch some cable news for a while. I can’t stand to do it for more than a few minutes before I start to hear the teensy-weensy popping, like kernels of corn in a microwave, of brain cells blinking out of existence inside my head.” -NB🔴 Cartoon by Nate Beeler for Counterpoint |