Should We All Drink Coffee?

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Should We All Drink Coffee?

By Tim Thompson on Thursday, February 25th, 2016 | No Comments

There are a lot of health benefits in a cup of coffee. Because coffee is a healthy beverage why don’t more of us drink it? An interesting article in this regard in The New York Times posed a question. “I Don’t Drink Coffee. Should I Start?” Counting yourself out from the 64 percent of Americans […]

Does Coffee Reduce the Risk of Cirrhosis?

By Tim Thompson on Friday, February 19th, 2016 | No Comments

A couple years ago we wrote that you can treat cirrhosis with coffee. According to newly reported research drinking two cups of coffee a day can reduce the risk of dying from cirrhosis by sixty-six percent. Researchers looked at a variety of caffeine-containing drinks but it turns out that you can only treat cirrhosis with […]

What’s the Point of Organic Coffee?

By Tim Thompson on Monday, January 11th, 2016 | No Comments

What’s the point of organic coffee when you can walk into Starbucks and buy a good tasting cup of coffee or you can buy Folgers at the store and save money? What are the benefits of organic coffee over the regular stuff? First of all you do not lose any of the health benefits of […]

Are There Minerals in Coffee?

By Tim Thompson on Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015 | No Comments

Coffee is good for you. It wakes you up in the morning and keeps you from falling asleep in the afternoon. You can reduce the risk of Type II diabetes with coffee. You would think that perhaps coffee is chuck full of vitamins and minerals but that is not the case, with one exception. Coffee […]

Benefits of Drinking Coffee

By Tim Thompson on Tuesday, June 9th, 2015 | No Comments

Even The New York Times is jumping on the coffee band wagon with an article about coffee’s benefits. Here is a snippet of what they have to say. Just last year, a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies looking at long-term consumption of coffee and the risk of cardiovascular disease was published. The researchers found […]

Antioxidants in Coffee

By Tim Thompson on Tuesday, April 7th, 2015 | No Comments

Coffee is good for your health. Daily coffee consumption reduces your risk of type II diabetes and various forms of cancer. The caffeine in coffee elevates your mood and reduces the risk of clinical depression, neurologic diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s and even the risk of suicide. Aside from caffeine the active ingredients that […]

How Much Coffee is Safe?

By Tim Thompson on Friday, March 13th, 2015 | No Comments

A government panel recently suggested that there are no long term health risks of drinking three to five cups of coffee a day. In fact they noted that coffee drinkers have a lower risk of getting Type II diabetes and heart disease. What are the benefits of drinking coffee and what are the problems if […]

Drink More Coffee

By Tim Thompson on Friday, February 27th, 2015 | No Comments

No less an authority than the Dietary Guideline Advisory Panel says that you should drink more coffee. The Washington Post reports on why Americans should drink more coffee. Not only can people stop worrying about whether drinking coffee is bad for them, according to the panel, they might even want to consider drinking a bit […]

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