May 20, 2012

Dr. Grinspoon discusses history of cannabis for Alzheimer’s and dementia

In a clip from a panel at the 2011 NORML Conference in Denver CO on April 22, 2011 of Dr. Lester Grinspoon reading from an 1890 text by Sir John Russell Reynolds, Queen Victoria’s personal physician, discussing cannabis as a treatment for senilke dementia or Alzheimer’s then called “brain softening”.
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ICAD: TBI History Doubles Dementia Risk in Vets

PARIS — Older veterans who had suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the past — in combat or not — were twice as likely to have a subsequent diagnosis of dementia as vets without a history of such injuries, it was reported here.
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