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Health Benefits of Coffee

Many studies have been conducted on the Health Benefits of coffee. You will be surprised to see how beneficial that morning brew is to your body and overall health.

  • Coffee and Mental Alertness
  • Physical Fitness
  • Diabetes
  • GI Health
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Antioxidant Content




  • Parkinson's Disease

    Recent studies from the Mayo Clinic, Harvard School of Public Health, U.S. Veterans Administration and other medical centers prove that drinking from 2 to 4 cups of coffee a day may lower the risk of colon cancer (25%), gallstones (45%), cirrhosis of the liver (80%), and Parkinson's disease (50% - 80%), among other diseases. It can even reduce the incidence of asthma (25%) because of the presence of the chemical theophylline in coffee.
    http://coffeescience.org/parkinsons