Studies suggest that a daily caffeine habit may help protect against Alzheimer’s disease. But, new research indicates that the cup or two a day that most Americans drink probably isn’t enough to give any benefits. And even if you’re buzzing on coffee, researchers say a person’s Alzheimer’s risk is largely determined by genes.
Studies suggest that a daily caffeine habit may help protect against Alzheimer’s disease. But, new research indicates that the cup or two a day that most Americans drink probably isn’t enough to give any benefits. And even if you’re buzzing on coffee, researchers say a person’s Alzheimer’s risk is largely determined by genes.
A panel of experts convened by the National Institutes of Health concludes that it’s too early to say how we might reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s. The proof isn’t there.
Reuters – Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, China’s largest private-run car maker, will sign an agreement on Sunday with Ford Motor to buy the carmaker’s Volvo car unit, a Volvo spokesman said on Saturday.
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AP – Zhejiang Geely Holding Group expects to wrap up talks on buying Ford Motor Co.’s Volvo car unit by the end of this month, a spokesman for the Chinese automaker said Tuesday.
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