Could nicotine patches help Alzheimer's patients?

Could nicotine patches help Alzheimer's patients?
Nicotine patches don't apparently work for their intended purpose, which is to help smokers butt out permanently. But they may give a memory boost to people suffering from early stages of Alzheimer's disease. Those are the conclusions of two separate …
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Nicotine patches won't help you quit, but they might save your brains
Regardless if they were light or heavy smokers or if they received counseling or not, chewing the gum or using the patches didn't seem to help. However, all hope is not lost for the humble nicotine patch — it might just tremendously help people with …
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Quit Smoking: A New Case for Going Cold Turkey
By MIKE ESTERL A new study suggests cigarette smokers who quit after using over-the-counter medication such as nicotine patches are just as likely to relapse as smokers who go "cold turkey," casting fresh doubt on the effectiveness of such products. …
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Newsmaker: Nicotine patches
Nicotine replacement therapies (NRT) – patches, sprays, gum and lozenges – have soared to more than $ 1 billion in annual sales in the US since their release in 1992, and changed the way governments and doctors approach smoking, which remains the …
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