Published July 10, 2018

Many studies have offered evidence that cannabinoids from marijuana might be neuroprotective against the symptoms of Alzheimer’s. Newest study is the first to demonstrate that cannabinoids affect both inflammation and amyloid beta accumulation in nerve cells, potentially preventing the disease.

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Published July 7, 2018

Department of Defense researchers noticed that they had large and expensive stockpiles of drugs that were past their expiration date. So they commissioned the FDA to test these expired drugs to see if they were still usable. They looked at over 100 common prescription and over-the-counter drugs. And what they found was astonishing: 90% of the drugs tested were still good 15 years after their expiration date! And some of them were still good 25 years after expiration!

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Published July 5, 2018

A German research study looked at the role of l-cysteine in hair loss and regrowth. The researchers divided people who were suffering from what they described as “massive” hair loss into two groups. One group was treated with a combination of l-cysteine, millet seed extract and pantothenic acid (vitamin B5). The other group got a placebo. Not surprisingly, the placebo group showed no hair growth improvement. But the people in the l-cysteine group stopped losing hair within 8 weeks. And that’s not all. Their hair also started to grow back. But how? What’s so special about l-cysteine?

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