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tanyev

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7. Yeah, it'd be great if it's true.

Reply to BootinUp (Reply #6)

Tue Feb 27, 2024, 09:49 AM

Feb 2024

I'm old enough now to have seen several rounds of media hullabaloo about the healthiest things to eat that turned out to be completely wrong, that I'm constantly skeptical. This country is still paying the price for the 1980s obsession with all fat = bad and lots of pasta = good.

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How drinking coffee may lower your risk for diabetes [View all] BootinUp Feb 2024 OP

I'm trying to recall a time when I didn't have at least two cups of coffee per day EYESORE 9001 Feb 2024 #1

great meme, lol. BootinUp Feb 2024 #2

Yes but but.. coffee is the devil. Coffee is awful for you. Or not. Srkdqltr Feb 2024 #3

Maybe people drinking 3-4 cups of coffee daily are not drinking 3-4 sugary caffeinated sodas daily. tanyev Feb 2024 #4

I often question these kind of stories that way myself, and truth BootinUp Feb 2024 #6

Yeah, it'd be great if it's true. tanyev Feb 2024 #7

I remember asking this guy, years ago how he could wake up without drinking coffee Maraya1969 Mar 2024 #11

I've also heard Elessar Zappa Feb 2024 #5

The old coffee enema is specifically used to detox the liver. I've done one or two Maraya1969 Mar 2024 #12

I am skeptical of these claims when I cannot read the study papers TexLaProgressive Feb 2024 #8

It's entirely possible that coffee, containing stimulants, raises the metabolism sufficiently Simeon Salus Feb 2024 #9

It would be wrong to say that coffee is the silver bulllet for proper health. Baitball Blogger Feb 2024 #10