Coffee

Let me post some education information about coffee

Health Facts about Coffee
1) Studies have shown that drinking one or more cups of coffee a day may help to lower the risk of getting liver cancer by 40%.
2) Drinking Coffee may actually help to reduce muscle soreness and improve stamina - great for the avid athletes.
3) Studies have confirmed that caffeine intake is not a risk factor for the cause of osteoporosis.
4) The beneficial effects of caffeine intake in preventing astham have been appreciated for over a century.
5) Studies have also concluded that regular coffee consumption may be effective in reducing the risk of developing Alzheimer's Disease.
6) A cup of that afternoon cuppa helps to counter sleepiness.

Disclaimer: I not very sure if the health facts are true. I took the information from a booklet from TCC.

For coffeee lovers: Did you know?
1) Chocolate was first added to coffee by the Europeans in the 1600's
2) Kopi Luwak - the world's most expensive coffee, are harvested from partially-digested beans excreted from the Asian Palm Civet that gorge on ripe coffee berries
3) Dark roasted coffees actually have less caffeine. As the longer a coffee is being roasted, the more caffeine burns off during the process
4) The English word "Coffee" comes from the Latin name of the genus Coffea
5) The average cup of coffee contains more than 1000 different chemical components, none of which is tasted in isolation but only part of the overall flavour
6) A coffee tree has a lifespan of about 50 to 70 years
7) Coffee is grown commercially in over forty-five countries throughout the world