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Cannabis 'could stop dementia in its tracks'

Cannabis may help keep Alzheimer's disease at bay. In experiments, a marijuana-based medicine triggered the formation of new brain cells and cut inflammation linked to dementia. The researchers say that using the information to create a pill suitable for people could help prevent or delay the ons...

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Ginkgo proves ineffective in preventing dementia, Alzheimer's

One of the most widely used herbal supplements for improving memory and cognition has no impact on the development of dementia or Alzheimer's disease, according to new results from a $30 million, multi-center study. read more ...

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Science Blog — Before yesterday

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Ginkgo biloba does nothing for dementia, Alzheimer's

One of the most widely used herbal supplements for improving memory and cognition has no impact on the development of dementia or Alzheimer's disease, according to new results from a $30 million, multi-center study. ...

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News-Med...ews Feed — 3 days ago

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Ginko no defense from dementia, sez study

Forget to take your ginkgo biloba today? Don't worry, the herb isn't likely to jog your memory any way, according to a new study. ...

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Event: Lagwagon, Bad Day Down, Dementia 13 @ The Sands Tavern, Maroochydore (16/11/08)

Imagine the coolest set you've ever seen and then times it by one hundred and you may have almost been there. ...

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Quick-witted octogenarians 'have unusual brains'

People who manage to stay razor sharp well into old age have brains that 'protect' them from dementia, scientists have discovered. hey owe their quick wits to a lack of fibrous tangles which normally make an appearance in the brain late in life. The accumulating protein tangles, known as "ta...

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