Consuming a chemical found in sesame seeds can reduce the risk of Parkinson's by preventing neuronal damage that decreases dopamine production, study shows. Study authors discovered that sesaminol protected against neuronal damage that caused Parkinson's disease and believe it could be a cure for the condition. Consuming a chemical found in sesame seeds can reduce the risk of Parkinson's by preventing neuronal damage that decreases dopamine production, study showsPARKINSON'S: THE INCURABLE DISEASE THAT STRUCK BOXER MUHAMMAD ALI Parkinson’s disease affects one in 500 people, including about one million Americans. 'Currently there is no preventive medicine for Parkinson's disease', states OCU Associate Professor Akiko Kojima-Yuasa, 'we only have coping treatments'. Professor Kojima-Yuasa says this could be the first-eve medicine for Parkinson's disease and it comes from a completely naturally occurring source.

Source: Daily Mail March 05, 2021 15:18 UTC