[ExI] Dangers of coffee and black tea??

[Gina Miller]

Since I was diagnosed with MS this last year, I of course have been reading 
a lot about it and there was a story on coffee being a good thing for 
multiple sclerosis. However there is no way I could drink the equivalent 
amount of coffee that these mice were exposed to in the study.
http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/society/health/caffeine+link+to+ms+protection/2308287

Gina "Nanogirl" Miller
www.nanogirl.com


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "BillK" <pharos at gmail.com>
To: "ExI chat list" <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org>
Sent: Monday, June 08, 2009 8:33 AM
Subject: [ExI] Dangers of coffee and black tea??


> On 6/7/09, Damien Broderick wrote:
>> But I was able to give up cigarettes, alcohol, coffee and
>> almost all black tea without *dreadful* trouble (although I needed about 
>> 4
>> runs at the smokes over a decade or so--that stuff is *seriously*
>> habituating/addictive).
>>
>
> I'm with you on giving up cigarettes.
>
> But I thought there were benefits to be gained from alcohol, coffee
> and black (or green) tea. All in moderation of course.
>
> Have you heard otherwise?
>
> Don't answer onlist if your abstinence is due to your personal problems.
> i.e. that embarrassing incident with the wallaby when you were a teenager.
>
> BillK
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