Coffee 'protects female memory'


	Coffee 'protects female memory'

Caleythia

8-7-2007 9:02 AM

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Caleythia says:

We can add this into all the other recent studies on coffee about how good, and bad, it is for us.

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<FONT size="2">French researchers compared women aged 65 and older who drank more than three cups of coffee per day with those who drank one cup or less per day.
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<FONT size="2">Those who drank more caffeine showed less decline in memory tests over a four year period.</FONT></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/6930114.stm"><FONT size="2">The study, published in the journal Neurology, raises the possibility that caffeine may even protect against the development of dementia.
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