Is Coffee Bad for You? Scientists Study How Drink Affects Arteries - Newsweek

Is Coffee Bad for You? Scientists Study How Drink Affects Arteries Newsweek

Drinking coffee might not be as bad for the heart as previously thought, according to the authors of a new study. Scientists at Queen Mary, University of London, say their study questions past research that indicated the drink could stiffen the arteries, which in turn could heighten the risk of heart attacks and stroke. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, with strokes coming fifth. Any potential link could be concerning for the millions of Americans who drink coffee every day. The research involved 8,412 adult...