Thought of the Week: Lincoln & Life
April 5, 2023
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And in the end,
It’s not the years in your life that count.
It’s the life in your years.
(Abraham Lincoln)
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Medical Marijuana Disappoints Dementia
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When is medical marijuana appropriate? Not in dementia, according to a new study. It suggests medical marijuana pills may not help treat behavioral symptoms of dementia, such as aggression, pacing and wandering. Get the details.
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