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CBD // In the news
The world of CBD is constantly evolving and as scientists and doctors continue to work in the field, there are constantly new discoveries. As we find articles of note from news outlets, we will share them below:
CBD could be used to treat Alzheimer’s disease, Ga. researchers say
May 07, 2021
"People use CBD for everything from arthritis to insomnia to anxiety. But researchers in Georgia are studying whether it could be a breakthrough treatment for Alzheimer’s disease and give much needed hope to families living with the debilitating disease."
CBD for Alzheimer’s: Treatment reduces plaque buildups in the brain that cause disease
March 11, 2021
"Cannabidiol, or CBD, continues to gain support as a remedy for everything from stress to bacterial infections. A new study reveals marijuana’s non-psychoactive ingredient may also be the key to stopping the triggers for Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University say high doses of CBD restores the function of key proteins that clean up beta-amyloid plaque buildups in the brain. These clumps are one of the major causes of Alzheimer’s, the most common form of dementia."
