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On 4 Sep 2000, at 21:24, Judith Richards wrote: > Parkinson's May Affect Nerves Outside Brain SNIP > WASHINGTON, September 4, 2000 (Reuters) - Parkinson's disease, caused by > the loss of certain brain cells, may affect nerves throughout other > organs of the body, researchers said on Monday. SNIP > The discovery might open ways to find the underlying cause of > Parkinson's, and might explain the unusual finding that heavy coffee > drinkers seem to have a lower rate of Parkinson's, Goldstein said. SNIP > might > explain why coffee could protect against Parkinson's, Goldstein said. > > More research was needed, but the idea could open possibilities for > treating Parkinson's, he said. > Is this an endorsement of Haagen-Daaz Coffeee Ice Cream? Gotta go get some and do my therapy... :-) murray PS: Parkinson's May Affect da Brain ... i'm living proof... [log in to unmask]