Tuesday, July 31, 2007
Exercise, Caffeine Fight Cancer
The Discovery Chanel website has an article on new research being conducted into the skin cancer battling effects of exercise and caffeine. It seems that mice that drink caffeine show a 95% increase in the destruction of precancerous cells (apoptosis). Mice that were regular exercisers showed an increase of about 120%. Those who did both increased their apoptosis to more than 400%!
I was just remarking to a friend that I love these studies. On my list of good things to eat and drink that will help extend my life are:
I was just remarking to a friend that I love these studies. On my list of good things to eat and drink that will help extend my life are:
- Chocolate (only the good stuff, dark)
- Wine (Red's better, but white's good too)
- Coffee (freshly brewed and caffeinated)
- Black Tea (without milk)
- Green Tea (without milk)
- Olive Oil
Couple those foods with some good exercise and I'll live to be 150!
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