Nicotine and Alzheimers Disease: Mechanism for How the Fog of Smoke Increases the Fog of Dementia

Herbert B Allen and Suresh G J

Abstract

Nicotine has been known to make Alzheimer’s disease worse. We point out a likely mechanism for this occurrence. Spirochetal organisms have been found and cultured from the brains of Alzheimer s patients. These have been shown to make biofilms, and the biofilms have been shown to activate the innate immune system