Drinking 2 Cups of Coffee a Day May Increase Your Risk of Death

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[{"selector":"#anim-06f5b04c-116f-4dab-88a7-38a216ad9f62","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b18d7199-c153-4944-b261-b2a745166e16","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-8de7c9df-500a-42f3-8abd-d577fc2c0ab1","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-488644c2-c896-4e55-b3ef-bb40caed7cd9","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-104.59459%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] "These findings may support the assertion that people with severe high blood pressure should avoid excessive coffee," stated research senior Learn More Arrow

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