Study: Coffee not linked to hypertension
By Genevra Pittman | China Daily | Updated: 2011-04-23 07:11
NEW YORK - Go ahead. Have that second cup of coffee - or maybe even a third.
Despite previous concerns, downing lots of coffee doesn't seem to increase the risk of high blood pressure, says a US study.
High blood pressure, or hypertension, has been linked to heart disease, stroke and a shorter life expectancy, and some scientists have suggested that coffee might fuel the problem.
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