12/02/2011

Coffee may save from Cancer??

A recent study  promises coffee drinkers (those who consume more than four cups a day) to have a 25% lower risk of developing Endometrial Cancer.Scientists are considering antioxidant properties in coffee to be a part of the mechanism
The research findings were published in the Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research.

"Coffee has already been shown to be protective against diabetes due to its effect on insulin ... So we hypothesized that we'd see a reduction in some cancers as well." says Edward Giovannucci, M.D., Sc.D., professor of nutrition and epidemiology at the Harvard School of Public Health

 Data collected from medicalnewstoday.com

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