Coffee Drinkers Have Slightly Lower Death Rates, Study Finds

Courtesy ScienceDaily  Tue, 06/17/2008 - 01:00

Regular coffee drinking (up to 6 cups per day) is not associated with increased deaths in either men or women.

In fact, both caffeinated and decaffeinated coffee consumption is associated with a somewhat smaller rate of death from heart disease.


 

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