A piping cup of cappuccino, hot espresso, or iced latte, name your fuel and rejoice because believe it or not, drinking coffee reduces your risk of death. A study published in the July 11 issue of Annals of Internal Medicine has debunked the myth that coffee decreases your lifespan. In fact, it has found that drinking coffee will make you live longer. The ongoing multi-ethnic cohort study consisted of more than 1,80,000 participants ranging from African Americans, Japanese Americans, Latinos to Whites. Dr V Wendy Setiawan, senior author of the study and an associate professor at the Keck School of Medicine at USC says that "If you like to drink coffee, drink up!

Source: India Today July 12, 2017 09:11 UTC