The Jennings vs Alzheimer's
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The Jennings vs Alzheimer's

Season 1
The Jennings are the first family in the world to be diagnosed with hereditary, early onset Alzheimer’s. Caused by a mutant gene, it’s a discovery which many scientists think will be the key to finally unlocking a cure. But, as this fascinating science documentary shows, the discovery also revealed a devastating truth for the family. The hereditary gene is being passed through each generation.
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  1. S1 E1 - The Jennings vs Alzheimer's

    May 11, 2024
    59min
    TV-PG
    The Jennings are the first family in the world to be diagnosed with hereditary, early onset Alzheimer’s. Caused by a mutant gene, it’s a discovery which many scientists think will be the key to finally unlocking a cure. But, as this fascinating science documentary shows, the discovery also revealed a devastating truth for the family. The hereditary gene is being passed through each generation.
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