Fading Memories: Alzheimer's/Dementia Caregiver Support

Before There’s a Cure – CBD?


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At the same time, we're looking for a cure for Alzheimer's; are we ignoring a potential natural ally? At the very least, could CBD be a preventative treatment? According to researchers at California's Salk Institute, their 2017 study has found evidence that cannabinoids such as CBD could help remove dementia from brain cells.

In the hope that we can avoid developing the disease, or at the very least reducing its effects, are we missing out? Why are we afraid to investigate this option? Are we ignoring something that could be a potential cure?

There are uses for CBD for many people. CBD does not have THC, which causes the high of which we're familiar in one way or another. This episode is a conversation on the uses of CBD. We also touch on the politics of legalization, which I hope you'll find interesting and informative.

CBD Seniors

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