Adelaide [Australia], February 28 (ANI): Too much coffee could be detrimental for your heart health and could cause heart-related issues, suggest the findings of a new study.
In a world-first genetic study, researchers from the Australian Centre for Precision Health at the University of South Australia found that that long-term, heavy coffee consumption – six or more cups a day – can increase the number of lipids (fats) in your blood to significantly heighten your risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD).
Importantly, this correlation is both positive and dose-dependent, meaning that the more coffee you drink, the greater the risk of CVD.
It’s a bitter pill, especially for lovers of coffee, but according to UniSA researcher, Professor Elina Hypponen, it’s one we must swallow if we want keep our hearts healthy.
“There’s certainly a lot of scientific debate about the pros and cons of coffee, but while it may seem like we’re going over old ground, it’s essential to fully understand how one of…
