ICI Radio-Canada Télé – “De nouveaux médicaments pour ralentir la progression de l’alzheimer”
September 21, 2023

Dr. Sylvia Villeneuve and the PREVENT-AD study were featured on the evening TV news program Le téléjournal avec Patrice Roy, on ICI Radio-Canada Télé. The episode can be watched online here.

ICI Radio-Canada RDI – La période de questions
August 29, 2023

Due to popular demand, Dr. Sylvia Villeneuve and Dr. Judes Poirier were invited back to the TV studios of CBC/Radio-Canada. They answered questions from the public about Alzheimer’s disease on the live call-in show La période de questions.

ICI Radio-Canada RDI – La période de questions
July 25, 2023

In an hour-long live TV segment, Dr. Sylvia Villeneuve and Dr. Judes Poirier were interviewed in-studio by Véronique Darveau and answered questions from the public about Alzheimer’s disease and recent drug developments.

TVA Nouvelles – “Alzheimer: l’autorisation d’un 2e traitement novateur approche aux États-Unis”
July 17, 2023

TVA Nouvelles visited the StoP-AD Centre and interviewed Director Sylvia Villeneuve on the early detection of Alzheimer’s and the latest developments in anti-amyloid antibody treatment.

Health Canada and Brain Canada press releases
May 24, 2023

A Brain Canada Platform Support Grant award to Dr. Villeneuve was announced to the media by Health Canada and by Brain Canada.

Alzforum
September 8, 2022

Villeneuve lab post-doc Cherie Strikwerda-Brown’s latest research, recently presented at AAIC 2022 and published in JAMA Neurology, was featured in a news article on the Alzheimer Research Forum website. [Papers] [Presentations]

ICI Radio-Canada Télé – Découverte
October 6, 2019

The Canadian television series Découverte featured Dr. Villeneuve and the work of the PREVENT-AD research group in an episode about Alzheimer’s disease. This episode aired on ICI Radio-Canada Télé and can be watched online here.

Canadian Open Neuroscience Platform – “A journey to open data”
September 23, 2019

The CONP website featured a news article about PREVENT-AD, the first dataset to be made available on the CONP data portal.

Radio-Canada – “La maladie d’Alzheimer et les liens familiaux”
March 13, 2018

Dr. Villeneuve was in the studio with Martine Blanchard at Radio-Canada for an interview about the genetic component of Alzheimer’s disease, featured on the program L’heure de pointe – Acadie.

Alzforum – “Parental Age of Onset Helps Predict Amyloid Accumulation in Sporadic AD, Too”
March 7, 2018

Alzforum’s news article highlighted the Villeneuve Lab’s recent paper about proximity to parental symptom onset and amyloid-β burden in Alzheimer’s disease, and features the paper in their “recommended reading.”
 

TVA Nouvelles – “Alzheimer: des risques élevés si les parents ont été touchés”
February 26, 2018

In this television segment, Dr. Villeneuve is interviewed about the genetic risk of Alzheimer’s disease.

Journal Metro – “L’Alzheimer lié au mauvais cholestérol”
January 31, 2017

Dr. Villeneuve is interviewed by Andréanne Moreau on the link between LDL Cholesterol and Alzheimer’s disease.

Photo: Isabelle Bergeron/TC Media

Radio-Canada – “La détection précoce de l’Alzheimer : Entrevue avec Sylvia Villeneuve”
January 24, 2017

Dr. Villeneuve is interviewed about early detection of Alzheimer’s disease on Radio-Canada’s “Les éclaireurs”, hosted by Sophie-Andrée Blondin.

CTV News – “Looking to Local Researchers for a Cure to Alzheimer’s”
September 21, 2016

In this CTV news report relating to World Alzheimer’s Day, lab member Jake Vogel speaks about the current state of Alzheimer’s research at 0:55 in the video!

Montréal Gazette – “Young Montrealers targeted in new campaign to raise money for Alzheimer’s research”
September 19, 2016

Jake Vogel is quoted in this article describing a new fundraising campaign that aims to target young donors. The program is called Montreal Alzheimer’s Research for a Cure (MARC) and is a joint project between the Montreal Neurological Institute and the Jewish General Hospital.

Alzforum – “Amyloid and Neurodegeneration Have Different Underlying Genetics”
September 2, 2016

The Villeneuve Lab is mentioned in this review of the 2016 AAIC. Jake Vogel’s presentation on genetic associations with brain atrophy is outlined in the article.

Jake Vogel presenting at AAIC

Andrew Carter Mornings (Radio)
August 1, 2016

Dr. Villeneuve is interviewed by Andrew Carter on CJAD. She outlines the current state of Alzheimer’s research, and also explains a bit of the Villeneuve Lab’s current research with the PREVENT-AD group.

Andrew Carter listening intently

Le journal de Montréal – “Tout oublier, même sa propre famille”
April 22, 2016

Dr. Villeneuve is quoted in this article on Alzheimer’s disease and memory.

Alzforum – “Synergistic effect of β-amyloid and neurodegeneration on cognitive decline in clinically normal individuals”
September 27, 2014

Dr. Villeneuve comments on a new study from Harvard.

Alzforum – “References and Thresholds – Amyloid Imaging Protocols Debated at AAIC”
July 24, 2014

 

Alzforum – “HAI — Aβ: The First in Alzheimer’s Cascade, or Just Another Player?”
February 6, 2013