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New Study Shows Marijuana Could Help Protect Brain Cells from Alzheimer’s

By Joe Klare New research out of the Salk Institute labs in California shows that several compounds in marijuana remove amyloid beta proteins from neurons grown in a lab. This is the protein found to accumulate in the brains of people who suffer from Alzheimer’s Disease. Researchers also found that marijuana compounds – including THC (tetrahydrocannabinol)…