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Coffee drinking not harmful and may help against heart disease: study
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While countless studies have looked at what occurs when coffee is drunk, far fewer have examined the effects of sniffing the aroma, which contains many volatile compounds. (article 7)
So Han-Seok Seo of Seoul National University and colleagues exposed stressed-out rats that had been deprived of sleep to coffee bean aroma and then evaluated the effects by performing genetic and protein analyses on brain tissue. (article 7)
Researchers from Harvard and the Universidad Autonoma de Madrid used 20 years of surveys from two groups of health professionals to draw their conclusion: death does not come any sooner for those who drink more coffee. (article 3)
They discovered that women who drank two to three cups of caffeinated coffee per day had a 25 per cent lower risk of death from heart disease during the study's followup period (1980 to 2004) than non-coffee drinkers. (article 5)
In men, researchers saw non-statistically significant benefits and no downsides to drinking two to three cups of coffee, or five to seven cups of coffee daily. (article 5)
Aside from what is sold onto the market, a few bags 50 kilo bags of green beans are held onto to for personal consumption and to be sold to locals, primarily friends, and friends of friends. (article 8)
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coffee, Espresso, study, drinking, disease |
Source articles
- Starbucks rewards card comes with free refills, Wi... (suntimes.com, 06/16/2008, 255 words)
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- Java for Longevity? Filtering Coffee Studies (ABCNews, 06/17/2008, 785 words)
- Coffee Drinkers Might Live Longer (Washington Post, 06/16/2008, 458 words)
- Coffee drinking not harmful and may help against heart disease: study (cbc.ca, 06/16/2008, 383 words)
- The New York Times (topics.nytimes.com, 06/17/2008, 297 words)
- Just Smelling the Coffee Can Wake Up Genes (nytimes.com, 06/17/2008, 248 words)
- Food Bytes: Robbing coffee from the poor? (cbc.ca, 06/16/2008, 178 words)
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