Coffee may reduce stroke risk in women

February 17, 2009 A new long-term study shows that women who drink three cups of coffee every day reduce their stroke risk by 20 percent compared with non-coffee drinkers.

Researchers caution that they studied only healthy women with no other risk factors for stroke.

You can learn more about the study in the current issue of Circulation: the Journal of the American Heart Association.

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