Reminders From a Trusted Pharmacist
Recent studies have found that coffee may help reduce the risk for breast, liver, prostate, oral, endometrial, skin and other types of cancer. Coffee also may help lower diabetes and stroke risks. Beth Bolt, RPh, an RxWiki Digital Pharmacist, says this research hasn’t shown a direct link between drinking coffee and preventing cancer. She warns that moderation is key when drinking coffee.
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