HAVE A CUP OF JOE
Wed, 08/02/2023 - 12:00am
Dear Heloise: My husband hates coffee, but I love it and drink at least three to four cups a day. He keeps saying that coffee is dangerous and bad for me. I ignore him, but really, is coffee that bad for people? -- Ashley D., Ypsilanti, Michigan Ashley, actually 62% of Americans drink at least 1 cup of coffee per day, and there are some wonderful benefits to indulging in this harmless drink. Studies have shown that people who drink coffee are less likely to develop Type 2 diabetes. They are also less likely to suffer from drowsy driving, and coffee seems to improve memory.
