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Coffee houses anti-aging benefits, recent study says
PennLive.com • • health
Key Points:
- A study from Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences reveals that compounds in brewed coffee activate the NR4A1 receptor, which plays a role in aging and certain diseases like cancer.
- Activation of the NR4A1 receptor by coffee compounds helps mitigate disease progression and the aging process, according to research published in the journal Nutrients.
- Previous studies, including one from the Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, have also highlighted coffee’s anti-aging and cognitive decline prevention benefits.
- The health benefits of coffee depend on consumption habits, as adding creamer, sugar, or other additives may accelerate skin aging.
- Dr. Stephen Safe emphasizes that coffee’s positive effects are linked to its compounds interacting with NR4A1, which helps protect the body from stress-induced damage.
