Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site wivax.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!wivax!dyer From: dyer@wivax.UUCP (Stephen Dyer) Newsgroups: net.med Subject: Re: Caffeine and Theobromine Message-ID: <19406@wivax.UUCP> Date: Tue, 17-Apr-84 10:40:45 EST Article-I.D.: wivax.19406 Posted: Tue Apr 17 10:40:45 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 18-Apr-84 07:26:07 EST References: <2700@azure.UUCP>, <1354@sdccs6.UUCP> Organization: Wang Institute, Tyngsboro, Ma. 01879 Lines: 8 Keywords: Caffeine, theobromine, theophylline, tea, coffee, cola Interestingly, the press recently reported on a medical study that indicated that strong coffee was as effective as theophylline in relaxing the bronchial spasms of asthma victims, so perhaps caffeine has been overlooked a bit over the years. It's certainly worth checking out with your doctor. -- /Steve Dyer decvax!bbncca!sdyer sdyer@bbncca