Scientists from Soochow University in China conducted a study that shows that drinking two to three cups of coffee a day can significantly reduce the risk of premature death from various diseases, especially among people who lead a sedentary lifestyle. The study was published in the journal BMC Health, Liter.kz reports.
Highlights of the study:
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Methodology:
- More than 10 thousand volunteers took part in the study.
- Participants were asked about time spent sitting, frequency of exercise, and amount of coffee consumed.
- The participants were followed for 10 years, tracking changes in their health status and the number of deaths.
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conclusions:
- Coffee helps counteract the damage caused by lack of mobility due to its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
- Office workers who spent at least six hours a day at their desks and who drank two to three cups of coffee a day were 33% less likely to die prematurely due to various diseases.
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Benefits of coffee:
- Coffee has powerful antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects that may help reduce the risks associated with a sedentary lifestyle.
Additional recommendations:
- Therapist Khana Patel from the UK notes that drinking enough fluids and limiting dehydrating foods and drinks (coffee and alcohol) can help reduce the frequency of migraine attacks.
The study confirms the health benefits of moderate coffee consumption, especially for people with a sedentary lifestyle. It is important, however, to remember the need to maintain overall fluid balance in the body and not overindulge in drinks that can contribute to dehydration.
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2024-06-18 02:44:10