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The University of Southampton researchers collected data on the impact of coffee on all aspects of the human body, taking into account more than 200 studies.
Compared with non-coffee drinkers, those who drank about three cups of coffee a day appeared to reduce their risk of getting heart problems or dying from them.
It also found a lower risk of:
- liver
- some cancers
- dying from stroke
The study was published in the British Medical Journal.