Decaffeinated Coffee Health Risk

The US National Institutes of Health has found that drinking decaffeinated coffee could increase the risk of heart disease.

Yep – increase, not decrease.

Those in the survey who drank decaffeinated coffee experienced an 18% rise in the fatty acids, which encourages the production of bad ‘LDL’ cholesterol.  They also discovered that their levels of apolipoprotein B [...]

The Latest Research on Coffee

In the old days, a simple cup of coffee could inspire a clash of emotions. This stuff was so tasty… so energising… But so addictive, too! An evil drug! A mind-rotting scourge… like crack cocaine or daytime TV.

The media told me all this. And therefore it was TRUE. Oh the guilt! The GUILT!

And [...]

Could Coffee be an Answer to Your Bad Mood?

I’m a fan of coffee, and dislike the general bad press it gets.

Years ago it was an evil as bad as nicotine, causing headaches, mood swings, bad breath, heart palpitations and stress.

Yet there’s mounting evidence in support of our old friend.

The caffeine in coffee is said to lower your risk of diabetes, Parkinson’s [...]

Boca Java Coffee – Coffee and Cancer

I found the following article recently, which I thought might be of interest to my readers. Coffee receives most publicity in relation to health matters, due to its caffeine content. But coffee also contains anti-oxidants which may be beneficial for cancer treatments.

Here’s the article:

Most antioxidants are derived from plants, coffee being one of them. Research [...]

Coffee and Your Health

Coffee has been enjoyed by millions of people around the world for at least a thousand years. Apart from it’s wonderful aroma, the attraction of coffee lies in its properties as a stimulant.

In many people, coffee enhances alertness, concentration and mental and physical performance. This is due to its caffeine content. The average cup of [...]