Alzheimer’s Disease: Where We Stand on Treatment
First off, I’m sure you have all at least heard of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), and how it causes its victims to lose their memory. I bet, however, that mos...
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Confused About Treatments? Everyone Is.
With as much research as there is about Alzheimer’s Disease, there are surprisingly few conclusions as to its possible causes. Through the article of the week a...
Insulin resistance?… Related to Alzheimer ’s disease? Who knew?
Usually when you think insulin dysfunction you think diabetes…not Alzheimer’s diseaseor dementia. Interestingly enough researchers have found a link between th...
Just another bullet point to the list of why we need to eat better and exercise!
25 million Americans have type II diabetes 16 million Americans will have Alzheimer’s disease by 2050 Did you know that two of America’s biggest hea...
Neuroscience is King
To study the brain apart from the mind, or to study the mind apart from the brain is a paramount mistake, both academically and personally. Yet there are peopl...
Marijuana, THC, and Medicine
The endocannibinoids play a vital role in regulation most of your brain and body functions. Without endocannibinoids, we are unable to function properly. Endoca...
MS's new treatment?
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease that attacks the central nervous system and is often a disabling disease. The body begins to attack the fatty l...
Canninbinoids: Saving the Brain
The endocannibinoid system has very complicated interactions within the brain. A very important role of this system is to control the rate of synaptic transmiss...
Athletes and Marijuana?
From high school to professional sports, it seems like we are hearing more and more about concussions these days. But what actually is a concussion? According t...
Frying Brain Tumors with Marijuana
Cannabinoids are a class of compounds including and related to marijuana’s active ingredient- tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), which have both psychoactive effects (...