Coffee will help put an end to drug addiction

Regular coffee can effectively used in the treatment of cocaine dependency. Such an unexpected conclusion American researchers have come from New York.

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Scientists from the US have found that coffee is able to block changes in the brain associated with cocaine dependence . These results are particularly useful for Women who have such an unhealthy relationship is most easily formed. Cocaine alters the female menstrual cycle, as the researchers found. When the estrogen level is at a maximum, the women most vulnerable to drugs.

but caffeine   block change, restoring their menstrual cycle. Previous studies have shown that the risk of drug Depending in women depends on the phase of the menstrual cycle. It is already known that the fair sex are more vulnerable to addiction in general. They react to much lower doses of drugs than men.

Help in the fight against cocaine dependence   women can have caffeine Which facilitates Symptoms of addiction and even allows you to break up with her. In the study, scientists vaginal swabs taken female rats, to determine at what stage estrous cycle they are in. Swabs were collected immediately before and after injection of cocaine, caffeine or both drugs at once.

After injections cocaine in rats were observed abrupt changes in cycles, like the researchers found. However, this effect was not observed when the rats were caffeine after 30 minutes cocaine. Moreover, a combination of cocaine and caffeine did not worked on the estrous cycle rats. Scientists have concluded that caffeine blocks changes in the brain which are caused by cocaine. (READ MORE)

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