How Used Coffee Grounds May Fend Off Parkinson's
A UT–El Paso study demonstrates that a by-product of your morning cup of joe could prove useful in fighting neurodegenerative disease.
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A UT–El Paso study demonstrates that a by-product of your morning cup of joe could prove useful in fighting neurodegenerative disease.
Scientists believe a treatment derived from used coffee grounds could help prevent neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, or Huntington's.
Get latest articles and stories on Science at LatestLY. Neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Huntington's affect millions of people in the United States, and the cost of caring for people with these conditions totals hundreds of billions of dollars each year. Science News | Coffee Grounds Can Aid in the Prevention of Neurological Problems.
Researchers discovered that when treated, used coffee grounds have properties that can protect brain cells from damage.
Long before symptoms of neurodegeneration appear, the brain's tissues are slowly failing under a barrage of chemical assaults.