[inaudible conversations] next up from the wisconsin book festival, Niki Kapsambelis looks at the genetics behind alzheimers disease. Thanks for coming today. My name is Niki Kapsambelis and i wrote a book called the inheritance which follows a family centered in north dakota that carries a rare genetic mutation, and lindsays father dean was a central figure in my book, lindsay will be speaking about the experiences her family and she personally have gone through with alzheimers disease. When i think back to the first time i met members of the demo family in 2009 it feels like i am reviewing notes i took on someone elses life. We did not know each other, did not know about alzheimers disease or how widespread it is or how lethal it is, was just a journalist, on assignment in pittsburgh, went into their hotel room, interviewing them. I had gone through the looking glass, i was completely blown away by their story and what they were going through and for me i was never going to be the sa
Book called the inheritance which follows a family centered in north dakota that carries a very rare genetic mutation that guarantees alzheimers disease. I am really pleased to say that with me today is lindsays father, dean, was a central figure in my book. Lindsay is speaking today, as well, about some of the experiences that her family andna she, personally, have gone through with all timers disease. When i think back to the first time i met members of the demo familyem in 2009 it really feels like im reviewing the notes that i took on someones elses life and we did not know each other and i did not know anything about usas timers disee or how widespread it is or how lethalal it is and i was just a journalist who is on an assignment in pittsburgh and i went into their hotel room and spent a couple of hours and when i came out it was like i had gone through the looking glass. I was completely blown away by their story and what they were going through and for me i would never be the s
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In fact, some of the green on your screen representing the possibility of a light shower. Notice again temperatures on the cool side. Well talk about this incoming system, yet another one that could bring us some showers and a look at a warmup in the sevenday outlook in a few minutes. Both directions of fremont boulevard at paseo padre parkway in fremont are closed after a crash that left one person dead and injured three others. Fire Officials Say a driver was making a uturn when another car possibly ran a red light and hit that car headon. Officials say speeding was likely involved. Two victims are at the hospital in critical condition. The third victim has been released. New details on the massive fivealarm fire in emeryville. Fire crews safely removed an unstable crane that burned at a construction site. The fire started around 5 00 yesterday morning at the location thats now burned twice in one year. Just after 2 00 this morning, the Alameda County Fire Department tweeted the crew
The day. Maybe a popup shower in the north bay. Otherwise 50s to upper 60s with breezy winds once again. Well talk about our first half of the week trending cooler than average. Our second half much warmer coming up. Now to breaking news out of fremont this morning. The northbound lanes of fremont boulevard between paseo padre parkway and ferry lane are closed right now after a crash that left one person dead and injured three others. One southbound lane has reopened. Fire Officials Say a driver was making a uturn when another car possibly ran a red light and hit that car headon. Officials say speeding was likely involved. One victim is in serious condition. The other two are expected to be okay. New details on the massive fivealarm fire in emeryville. Fire crews safely removed an unstable crane that burned at a construction site. The fire started around 5 00 yesterday morning at the location thats now burned twice in one year. Just after 2 00 this morning, the Alameda County Fire Depa