Moderate coffee drinking may benefit patients following acute coronary event

Moderate coffee drinking may benefit patients following acute coronary event!

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Prague -- The effect of coffee consumption on the risk of heart disease has stirred much debate in recent years. Earlier this year, for example, a 13-year follow-up study of 130,000 Americans reported that moderate coffee drinking actually reduces the risk of being hospitalised for heart rhythm problems - a somewhat surprising finding when so many people have "palpitations" after drinking strong coffee and are advised a decaffeinated variety. And while some individual studies have found that coffee may increase levels of cholesterol or even blood pressure, the overall view is that everyday coffee consumption does not in itself increase the risk of coronary heart disease. MORE IN THE ORIGINAL ARTICLE

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