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Good news for coffee lovers
A recent review of the medical literature on coffee use by the Gill Heart Institute came up with good news for coffee lovers. To summarize: -moderate coffee use does not increase hypertension or heart disease in general -coffee ingredients, especially the polyphenols reduce the risk of adult diabetes and stroke. -coffee does not increase the risk of congestive heart failure…
Breast cancer, coffee and alcohol.
Two recent studies confirm that drinking two of our favorite recreational beverages can improve or worsen breast cancer risk. It depends on what you drink, and how much. Alcohol and coffee intake and their associated breast cancer risk were studied in post-menopausal women. Both studies were from the EPIC study (European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition), looking at 335,000…