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More uses for Coffee

© 2012 The Reader’s Digest Association, Inc. Here’s how to use coffee after brewing and give new life to coffee grounds and the java itself. You can halt headaches!  A clinical trial in Illinois found that caffeine, which reduces the swelling of blood vessels, can reduce both the intensity and frequency of headaches. You can … Continue reading »

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Is it true that coffee protects you from skin cancer?

Have I got news for you! Grab your fluffiest towel and prepare your java bath! Caffeine can repair damaged skin. According to the latest research, women who consume six or more cups of coffee daily are 30% less likely to develop squamous cell carcinoma or basal cell carcinoma. “Animal studies suggest that caffeine encourages UV … Continue reading »

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Are there calories in your drinks?

Dear Betsy Bean: Your drinks are so delicious but I wonder how many calories are in those yummy mixes. Sincerely, Julie Dearest Julie When consuming a Latte’ Da! beverage, a very magical thing happens. Calories vanish into the mist, fat content is absorbed into the brain and converted to higher mathematical capabilities, and sugar percentages … Continue reading »

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