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Although statistics show a correlation, I am convinced this is just a coincidence and other variables were likely ignored. Michel Carrie Barrott wrote: > Coffee-drinkers can wake up to some good news: Those cups of > java may deliver more than just a breakfast buzz. > > A recent study found that the caffeine in coffee might > protect against Parkinson's disease, a degenerative brain > disorder that affects more than 1 million Americans. > Researchers found that study participants who did not drink > coffee were five times more likely to develop Parkinson's > than those people who drank about five 6-ounce cups a day. > > Researchers have speculated that the caffeine in coffee > offers protection against the destruction of nerve cells in > the brain, and thereby guards against Parkinson's. >