Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Kaffe kan skydda mot prostatacancer

För män som dricker mer än sex koppar kaffe om dagen tycks risken att insjukna i dödlig prostatacancer minska med 60 procent, visar ny forskning.

De nya rönen publiceras i den amerikanska tidskriften Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

"Background Coffee contains many biologically active compounds, including caffeine and phenolic acids, that have potent antioxidant activity and can affect glucose metabolism and sex hormone levels. Because of these biological activities, coffee may be associated with a reduced risk of prostate cancer.".

Läs mer:  http://jnci.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2011/05/17/jnci.djr151.abstract

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