High hopes: THC may help protect against Alzheimer’s — if it’s paired with this common drug

“Pothead” could one day get a whole new meaning. A new study suggests low doses of THC, the main psychoactive ingredient in ...

Faster to trials? Low-dose THC plus celecoxib improved cognition in Alzheimer's model mice

In recent years, research into cannabis and its main psychoactive ingredient, Δ⁹-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), has unearthed ...

This Simple Drug Combo Turns THC Into a Potential Alzheimer’s Therapy

New research suggests THC’s cognitive drawbacks may be mitigated when combined with a targeted anti-inflammatory drug. Cannabis research has highlighted a scientific paradox. Its best-known ...

UT Health San Antonio research shows Alzheimer's prevention potential in pairing cannabis ingredient, anti-inflammatory drug

In recent years, research into cannabis and its main psychoactive ingredient, Δ⁹-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), has unearthed medical benefits including anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective properties.
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Drug Effects on The Human Brain

What if a single choice could hijack your brain’s wiring, rewriting your behavior, judgment, and even your ability to survive? The human brain is an essential organ in the body, responsible for ...