438630login-checkGreater coffee consumption correlates with lower risk for AKI, compared with no coffee |
Compared with individuals who never drink coffee, those who consume a large amount of coffee are at a lower risk for incident AKI, according to data published in Kidney International Reports.
“Habitual coffee consumption is associated with the prevention of chronic and degenerative diseases including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and liver disease,” Kalie L. Tommerdahl, MD, of the department of pediatrics at the Children’s Hospital Colorado and University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Colorado, and colleagues wrote. Read the complete story in Healio.
438630login-checkGreater coffee consumption correlates with lower risk for AKI, compared with no coffee |
Great news, as I do love my coffee and drink two 16oz mugs daily!
Good news. I find if I also drink a glass of water with either coffee or tea, my blood pressure does not go up as much as well. Also helps keep up liquids. (AKI means acute kidney injury—it is buried in the article).