At 08:47 PM 9/28/97 -0400, you wrote: >Does anyone have any information about fava beans and PD? The only danger >from fava beans I know of is favism from g-6 phosphatase deficiency, an >inherited gene defect. Ralph > Ralph, we have an excellent study in the Archives by Dr R.A. Kempster from Australia that tested that hypothesis on some Parkinson's patients and recorded his findings. Sorry to say, I am in Australia until the 15th of November, which means I can't send it to you....but others might.