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Dr. Paul Newhouse
Physician, neuroscientist, and professor of psychiatry and neuroscience at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, known for research on nicotine's effects on cognition, Alzheimer's disease, and related clinical trials.
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Sep 24, 2025
• 59min
Is Nicotine Actually...Good for You? New Research on Memory, Focus, and Mental Health
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In this engaging discussion, Dr. Paul Newhouse, a renowned neuroscientist from Vanderbilt University, explores the unexpected benefits of nicotine on brain health. He uncovers how nicotine differs from harmful tobacco and highlights findings from the groundbreaking MIND Trial related to Alzheimer's. Dr. Newhouse discusses its potential to enhance focus and alleviate depression while addressing its role in ADHD. He also sheds light on the low addiction risk of nicotine patches and urges listeners to reconsider long-held beliefs about nicotine's safety and efficacy.
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