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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.