If like many of us up and down the country you’re a caffeine addict then you may be interested to hear - you’re daily caffeine intake could be protecting you from Alzheimer’s! Looking at this BBC News report the other day it seems caffeine has a protective effect on the blood-brain barrier in humans. Cholesterol can cause this to become ‘leaky’ but caffeine helps to keep it fully restored and healthy. Therefore reducing the contamination of the brain in unsavoury chemicals and disease.
Here’s to caffeine!
leave a reply