Health And Physical Exercise 261 with Lorenzi at Indiana University of Pennsylvania *. * The material on this site is created by StudyBlue users. StudyBlue is not affiliated with, sponsored by or endorsed by the academic institution or instructor.
Medical Marijuana and Alzheimer's. Several research studies have been performed to gauge the effectiveness of cannabis to treat Alzheimer's patients. Results have been mixed, but seem to lean toward proving that there is a beneficial impact on Alzheimer's from marijuana use.
1 Smoking cannabis appears to reduce tremor and pain and improves sleep among Parkinson's disease patients, a study has found. 2  Note that cannabis smoking had no effect on posture but was associated with improvements in rigidity and bradykinesia. Smoking cannabis appears to reduce tremor and pain and improves sleep among Parkinson's disease patients, a study has found. 2  Note that cannabis smoking had no effect on posture but was associated with improvements in rigidity and bradykinesia.