Caffeine, coffee linked to lower cardiometabolic multimorbidity risk
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Sep 18, 2024
Habitual caffeine or coffee intake, especially at moderate levels, was linked to a lower risk for new-onset cardiometabolic multimorbidity, which was defined as the coexistence of at least two of type...
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Cocoa supplementation no aid for cognition in older adults
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Elite running tied to longer life expectancy
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