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Doctor's Advice on Coffee and Alzheimer's: Before You Grab That Second Cup of Joe...

David Roeltgen, MD
David Roeltgen, MD
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Neurologist, Professor

A neurologist for over 20 years, Dr. Roeltgen's passions include...

David Roeltgen, MD

Wednesday, May 16, 2007
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Ah, every morning, many of us get our “pick-me-up” from a cup or more of java. The increased number of coffee houses and chains that advertise or specialize in coffee grows every day. Now, some researchers are suggesting that caffeine, not just from coffee but from any source, can help prev...
  1. Pour me another...
    M. Michell
    Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at 11:59 AM

    I had an online consultation on http://onlineconsultation.com with a doctor about Alzheimer's who told me about this article.  Great Article!  All I can say is pour me another cup......

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  2. Pour me another...
    M. Michell
    Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at 12:00 PM

    I had an online consultation on http://onlineconsultation.com with a doctor about Alzheimer's who told me about this article.  Great Article!  All I can say is pour me another cup......

    Reply
  3. It would be nice if it did prevent it but...
    vivian74
    Friday, July 11, 2008 at 02:16 PM

    My grandmother used to drink atleast 2 pots of coffee a day, sometimes 3 and she has alzheimers.  I heard this report on the news the other morning and I pretty well discounted it.  If I drank 5 pots of coffee a day I would be a nervous wreak.

    Vivian

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