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Can Alzheimer's Spread Through Blood Transfusions? Here's What We Know. (www.sciencealert.com)

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[–] antlion@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 2 days ago (2 children)

If you’re worried about Alzheimer’s just use tobacco. Nicotine is neuroprotective. I’m sure there are lower risk ways to use tobacco, but don’t ask doctors about them.

[–] GeirGrusom@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago

Smoking is a significant risk factor for Alzheimer's so if nicotine itself helps then it's definitely not by smoking.

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