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