tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1812431336777691886.post62952651532657336..comments2024-02-29T03:57:00.088-05:00Comments on The Mermaid's Tale: Nothing fishy about a cure for Alzheimer'sAnne Buchananhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09212151396672651221noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1812431336777691886.post-22555192717250196432010-11-05T19:07:06.091-04:002010-11-05T19:07:06.091-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.James Goetzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02412501436355228925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1812431336777691886.post-70176367392481957742010-11-05T16:49:10.651-04:002010-11-05T16:49:10.651-04:00I suppose a lesson in cause and effect follows: Wi...I suppose a lesson in cause and effect follows: With no doubt, B12 deficiency greatly increases the chance of dementia and other mental illness, perhaps at any age. And there are endless anecdotes of apparent miraculous recovery from mental illness following B12 therapy. This could cause wishful thinking about B12 preventing dementia unrelated to B12 deficiency, but that's not how causation works.James Goetzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02412501436355228925noreply@blogger.com