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NEW RESEARCH FROM THE SALK INSTITUTE SHOWS THAT CERTAIN COMPOUNDS FOUND IN MARIJUANA COULD HELP SLOW THE ONSET OF ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND FIGHT TO ERADICATE IT. This good news comes to us from the Salk Institute in San Diego, California, where scientists discovered that THC, among other active...

A study out of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in California has demonstrated that the psychoactive compound in cannabis, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), removes clumps of proteins from nerve cells which are believed to kick-start Alzheimer's disease. Scientists continue to struggle...