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Drinking coffee cuts 'risk of prostate cancer'

Men should wake up and not only smell the coffee if they're hoping to stave off a deadly cancer. Us scientists believe men who regularly enjoy the drink are 60% less likely to develop an aggressive strain of prostate cancer than those who [...]

Posted On : Dec, 08 2009 | Comments : 0

Calories in iced coffees increase risk of cancer, experts fi...

Iced versions of normal coffee such as frappuccinos contain so many calories that they increase people's chances of becoming overweight, the second biggest cause of cancer after smoking, according to the World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF). [...]

Posted On : Jul, 27 2009 | Comments : 0

Coffee could lower stroke risk for women

Women who enjoy drinking coffee may be lowering their risk of suffering a stroke, new US research suggests. Women who drank five to seven cups of coffee a week were 12 per cent less likely to have a stroke than were those who downed just on [...]

Posted On : Apr, 13 2009 | Comments : 0

Coffee cuts women's stroke risk

Female coffee drinkers can enjoy their java in good health - at least when it comes to stroke risk, new research from Spain shows. Dr Esther Lopez-Garcia of the Universidad Autonoma de Madrid and her colleagues found that over the course of [...]

Posted On : Feb, 19 2009 | Comments : 0

Coffee Drinking Lowers Women's Stroke Risk

Drinking coffee appears to lower the risk for stroke among women, with more consumption translating into more protection, Spanish and American researchers suggest. The finding stems from the tracking of both coffee habits and stroke occurr [...]

Posted On : Feb, 17 2009 | Comments : 0

Coffee Drinking Linked to Lower Risk of Dementia

The study considered how the consumption of coffee in middle-aged men and women affected the risk of dementia in later years. A group of 1,049 participants were tracked for an average of twenty-one years. Sixty-one of the study group develo [...]

Posted On : Feb, 10 2009 | Comments : 0

Coffee Reduces Risk of Alzheimers

According to a recent study, coffee drinking at midlife was associated with a decreased risk of dementia/Alzheimer’s disease later in life (JAD. 2009;16(1)85-91). Participants of the Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Aging and Dementia (CA [...]

Posted On : Jan, 27 2009 | Comments : 0

Three cups of brewed coffee a day 'triples risk of hallucina...

They warn that "high caffeine users", those who drink more than the equivalent of seven cups of instant coffee a day, are at the increased risk.But because of the extra caffeine content in brewed coffee only half as many cups are [...]

Posted On : Jan, 14 2009 | Comments : 0

Coffee lowers cancer risk

Drinking coffee lowers the risk of developing cancer of the oral cavity or throat.Studies in the past have yielded mixed results about the advantages and disadvantages of drinking coffee. While some say that coffee is associated with increa [...]

Posted On : Jan, 12 2009 | Comments : 0

Coffee may lower risk of cancer of the uterus

According to a new study, women who drink a lot of coffee have a lower risk of developing uterine cancer.Researchers at Japan’s National Cancer Centre monitored 54,000 women, dividing them into four groups, depending on how much cof [...]

Posted On : Sep, 01 2008 | Comments : 0

Coffee 'may reduce risk of Alzheimer's disease'

Report examines claims that coffee may carry health benefits as well as unwanted effects.It has been suggested that a couple of cups of coffee a day might reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease and other conditions. Caffeine cou [...]

Posted On : Aug, 21 2008 | Comments : 0

Study: Coffee, tea don't elevate breast cancer risk

Coffee and tea consumption do not elevate breast cancer risk, media reports Tuesday quoted a decades-long study as revealing. "In this large cohort of women, with 22 years of follow-up, we observed no association between coffee (caff [...]