Coffee Linked to Longer Life Expectancy

Kathryn Doyle of Reuters Health examines the reduced risk of death thanks to coffee in her piece for Fox News. Read on for further details.

US research demonstrates that coffee drinkers are less likely to die than people who avoid coffee altogether
The risk of death from heart disease, chronic respiratory illnesses, diabetes, pneumonia, influenza and suicide is lowest for people who drink around 4-5 cups a day
The reason being that coffee includes biologically active compounds, including phenolic acids, potassium, and caffeine which can reduce heart-related mortality