Heavy coffee consumption and plasma homocysteine – (11-27-00)



Heavy coffee consumption and plasma homocysteine

I know I’ll get shot for this one, but the evidence is mounting that coffee may increase your risk of heart disease through homocysteine. Can’t give up your coffee? Try increasing your intake of whole grains to up your B vitamins to lower that homocysteine level.

AJCN — Abstracts: Urgert et al. 72 (5): 1107

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