Study Suggests Coffee Ingredient Deters Alzheimer’s

Posted by Andrea on 06/22/11 at 01:42 PM

Another reason to enjoy your morning cup of coffee was released in a study from the University of South Florida today.  Results from recent research suggests that the major ingredient in coffee (caffeine) deters Alzheimer’s disease!  By causing a natural (and mysterious) increase in blood GCSF (granulocyte colony stimulating factor) levels, coffee is said to improve memory and provide long-term protection against Alzheimer’s.  Read the entire article at psychcentral.com.

That being said I think I’ll go for my third cup of coffee for the day.  It’s rainy and blah outside so my drink of choice is an Island Coconut K-Cup by Green Mountain.  I can almost hear the waves…