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People at risk for kidney stones should limit caffeine intake

People at risk for kidney stones should limit caffeine intake

People at risk for kidney stones should limit caffeine intake or risk developing kidney stones, according to a new study, which found a significant increase in calcium in their urine when researchers gave some people with a history of kidney stones the equivalent of two cups of coffee. Linda Massey of the University of Washington explains that calcium is important in building stones

2014-08-05
Coffee drinking in men may prevent prostate cancer, study says

Coffee drinking in men may prevent prostate cancer, study says

Judging from recent foreign media reports, coffee may be leading the latest healthy eating trend. But don't think upgrading your coffee from medium to extra-large will make you healthier. Most researchers agree that there isn't enough evidence that coffee's benefits are good enough to encourage nondrinkers to change their habits. Besides, no one's looking.

2015-07-02
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