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How Do Women Benefit From Coffee Drinking?

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How Do Women Benefit From Coffee Drinking?
By Mark Ramos

Coffee is a huge part of the American culture, especially when you use it to get through an early morning. This provokes the question as to how coffee can directly affect women’s health, and what type of benefits it will provide to them? If you are a woman on the go who has a hard time opening her eyes in the morning without her trusty Java, then this is something that you need to know. [Read more…]

Rocket Fuel, Coffee With a Guarana Kick

Rocket Fuel, Coffee With a Guarana Kick

By Sarah R J Hall

Rocket Fuel

Have you heard of Rocket Fuel? Or Guarana? No, well I discovered Rocket Fuel recently and it is made with Real Italian Ground Coffee and Guarana. It is a fantastic invention, keeping you buzzing for a good few hours. Guarana is an Amazonian herb renowned for its highly stimulating properties. It is reputed to increase mental alertness and fight fatigue. [Read more…]

Kona Coffee: one of the best cups of coffee available

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Kona Coffee: one of the best cups of coffee available

Author: Damen Choy: the Coffee Expert

Origins of Kona Coffee

Kona coffee comes from the island of Hawaii, also known as the Big Island. Coffee was first brought to Hawaii by an American missionary in the form of coffee plant cuttings from Brazil. Originally grown on large plantations, today the coffee is grown on about 800 small Kona coffee farms. Kona coffee is one of the most expensive and rare coffees, since just 2 million pounds are distributed each year. [Read more…]

Hepatitis C Patients – Drink More Coffee For a Healthier Liver

Hepatitis C Patients – Drink More Coffee For a Healthier Liver
By Nicole Cutler

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Most people don’t think twice about their morning cup of coffee; it’s a normal part of their daily routine. But if you’re battling a liver disease, you’ve probably found yourself questioning whether coffee consumption is a wise choice. Many people with Hepatitis C have likely been given a laundry list of foods and drinks to avoid due to the potentially negative effect they might have on an already weakened liver. This could mean that the number of cups of coffee they drink each day has lessened over time. However, researchers have been studying the effects of coffee on a compromised liver for a while and, while the preliminary results indicate that coffee consumption has more positive effects than negative ones, the evidence is truly inconclusive about whether someone with Hepatitis C should or should not avoid this stimulating beverage. [Read more…]