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Coffee machines at work could raise cholesterol: Study

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(NewsNation) — Your office coffee machine might be serving up more than just caffeine, according to research published in Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases this February. Swedish researchers found that many workplace coffee machines produce brews with high levels of cafestol and kahweol, compounds known to raise LDL cholesterol, the "bad" type associated with cardiovascular disease. "Most coffees from workplace brewing machines c…

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The surprising reason you should switch to filtered coffee

For many people, mornings don’t officially begin until the first sip of coffee. But while we might be picky about our beans or roast, a new study suggests we should be just as selective about how we brew it. New research says the brewing method could be quietly raising our cholesterol—and filtered coffee may have the best health benefits. Researchers from Uppsala University in Sweden found that brewing methods have a major impact on the presence…

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Coffee machines at work could raise cholesterol: Study

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Is That Cup of Coffee Killing You? - The American Spectator | USA News and Politics

Americans don’t just drink coffee — they exist on it. The United States is the world’s largest coffee market, valued at over $100 billion. More than two-thirds of adults consume it daily, with this figure rising sharply— 37 percent more Americans are dependent on their morning (and often afternoon) cup of coffee today than they were 20 years ago.

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Coffee from office machines could risk your heart health: study

A study revealed that coffee from workplace machines often contains high levels of cafestol and kahweol, compounds linked to increased LDL cholesterol and heart disease risk.

6 days ago·New York, United States

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Here's How Much Caffeine Is In A Regular Cup Of Coffee Vs. An Espresso Shot - The Takeout

Do you know how much caffeine is in your favorite coffee? It depends whether it's regular or espresso, but also on the size and how it's served.

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Coffee brewing methods can have a big impact on heart health

The method used to brew coffee can significantly affect levels of natural cholesterol-raising compounds called diterpenes, according to a new study. It might be that the way your coffee is made is affecting your heart health.Continue ReadingCategory: Wellness & Healthy Living, Body & MindTags: Coffee, Brewing, Cholesterol, Uppsala University

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