Medical Marijuana Legalized in Pennsylvania. This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HARRISBURG â Pennsylvania is now the 24th state in the country to offer medical marijuana. Governor Wolf signed the bill into law Sunday afternoon at a ceremony in the Capitol rotunda surrounded by advocates and lawmakers.
Many people wonder whether thereâs a chance that they could get Alzheimerâs disease from chemotherapy. There is no evidence of this happening in any direct sense. Chemotherapy does not appear to cause the same biochemical changes in the brain that are found in Alzheimerâs disease.
Nervous system damage and chemotherapy. Some chemotherapy drugs can affect cells of the nervous system (neurotoxicity or neuropathy). The nervous system is made up of the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system. Chemotherapy drugs can affect or damage the central nervous system, the peripheral nervous system and part of the peripheral nervous system called the cranial nerves.