Higher coffee consumption is associated with a lower risk of death, according to research presented August 27th 2017 at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress in Barcelona, Spain. The observational study of nearly 20 000 participants suggests that coffee can be part of a healthy diet in healthy people. A release from ESC quotes… Continue reading Java Lovers Rejoice! Higher Coffee Consumption Associated with Lower Risk of Death
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Coffee Consumption Linked to Decreased Risk of Colorectal Cancer
Whether you like your coffee black, decaf, half-caff or even instant, feel free to drink up. Researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center of Keck Medicine of USC have found that coffee consumption decreases the risk of colorectal cancer. The study appeared in the April 1st, 2016 issue of Cancer… Continue reading Coffee Consumption Linked to Decreased Risk of Colorectal Cancer
No Link Between Coffee and AFib
There is no association between coffee consumption and an increased risk of atrial fibrillation (AFib), according to research published September 2015 in the open access journal BMC Medicine. The research includes a meta-analysis of four other studies, making it the largest study its kind, involving nearly 250,000 individuals over the course of 12 years. A… Continue reading No Link Between Coffee and AFib
Coffee May Lower Risk of Melanoma
Java lovers rejoice! According to a study published January 20th 2015 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, drinking four or more cups of coffee a day may lower the risk of malignant melanoma. Previous studies have suggested that coffee consumption has a protective effect against non-melanoma skin cancers, but the protective effect for… Continue reading Coffee May Lower Risk of Melanoma