Caffeine plus another compound in coffee beans' waxy coating may protect against brain degeneration
There’s no way I can ever pass up an article about coffee; 7:30pm as I’m writing this and a very large 7-11 mug filled with hot coffee is near at hand. I’ll have at least three of those every day.
Rutgers scientists have found a compound in coffee that may team up with caffeine to fight Parkinson's disease and Lewy body dementia -- two progressive and currently incurable diseases associated with brain degeneration.
The discovery, recently published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, suggests these two compounds combined may become a therapeutic option to slow brain degeneration.
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