Friday, April 4, 2008

Pick your vices wisely

So...in college, we called this idea the buffalo effect, and it pretty much follows evolution: The weak brain cells die, and the strong survived. Yeah, turns out we were wrong back then, according to this article.

But, there is hope for using daily diuretics. Though alcohol is bad, caffeine might be good. According to this article, caffeine was neuroprotective. Well, in rabbits, no testing in humans yet. But whatever-I likes me my macchiatto.

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