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The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation have released a study that shows that caffeine consumed in large amounts can protect against multiple sclerosis. Caffeine blocks a compound called adenosine which protects brain cells from immune system cells that destroy the protective coating around nerve cells.
Top Resources on Caffeine May Prevent Multiple Sclerosis
- Press Association: Caffeine Link to MS Protection (June 30, 2008)
- BBC News: Caffeine Could Help Prevent Multiple Sclerosis (June 30, 2008)
- U.S. News: Caffeine Could Stave Off Multiple Sclerosis (June 30, 2008)
- eFluxMedia: Caffeine Protects from Brain Damage in Multiple Sclerosis (July 1, 2008)
- CBS News: Could Caffeine Stop MS In Its Tracks? (July 1, 2008)
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