Tobacco-derived compound prevents memory loss in Alzheimer's disease mice

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Tobacco-derived compound prevents memory loss in Alzheimer's disease mice

Cotinine, a compound derived from tobacco, reduced plaques associated with dementia and prevented memory loss in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease, a study led by researchers at Bay Pines VA Healthcare System and the University of South Florida found.

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Tags: Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Disease and Condition, Healthcare, Memory, disease