Marijuana for Alzheimer

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Early use of marijuana might forestall the onset of Alzheimer’s and improve memory in old people, says Gary Wenk, a long-time researcher whose work with marijuana and this disease has come to halt.

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This may be the reason why there is no cure yet for Alzheimer

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It turns out that, by studying the brains of twins, Alzheimer can have various triggers. Although the brains can pathologically look absolutely the same, the symptoms can be vastly different. More and more researchers start realizing that Alzheimer may be the combination of a whole range of different brain affections and triggers.

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Anti depressant helps Alzheimer

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Sometimes news is too good to be true and in this case…. Citalopram was found effective to reduce stress and anxiety in Alzheimer patients and thus also helped their caregivers reduce stress levels. Here is the trade-off though; the study also showed a decline in cognitive function and there are some known health risks associated with using this product. Read up on it for the full story

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Take the Alzheimer test

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Many of our parents have Alzheimer or another form of Dementia. Although you are younger, you too should be prepared to take action on the health of your brain. If you have any concerns about your cognitive abilities, do the test and discuss the results with your doctor. There is no cure for Alzheimer but remedies to delay the impact of the disease seem to work best when applied in an early stage. You are the only one who can help yourself getting ahead of the disease.

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Both parents have Alzheimer? You’re next

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A new study reveals that if both parents have suffered from Alzheimer, the children most likely show already signs of the disease in their brain imaging in the middle age years. If only one parent had Alzheimer the issue is less severe.

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GE helps find a cure for Alzheimer

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In Japan a huge study of 9,000 participants has been going on for ten years and now, with the help of GE health care in Japan, the Hirosaki university researchers will start looking for clues and indicators that can tell us if someone has Alzheimer and what causes it.

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