Coffee in the News
What’s the logical pair with hot coffee in the morning? A crisp newspaper hung on my apartment door. But let’s focus a little on a few stories about coffee and its close friends in the news lately. Here are a couple of snippets.
Health News
Coffee = Healthy?
Coffee is a superdrink that affects the whole body, according to self.com. According to the health magazine’s Web site, coffee drinkers are less likely to develop Alzheimer’s, keeps cavity-causing bacteria from eating away teeth’s enamel, can help lower the risk for breast cancer, and can help lower risk for nonmelanoma skin cancer. Of course these all have caveats, so before you take my word for it take a look at the full article.Celebrity News
Carly Simon sues Starbucks?
According to Reurters, Carly Simon is suing Starbucks coffee for dropping her album from the Starbucks music line with no prior warning to her. She’s suing for deceit, tortious interference and unfair business practices.
Posted by Curtis Chambers on November 16, 2009 at 10:35 am
Great point, so often coffee gets unfairly characterized with being unhealthy. I think it is one of the best things going! Thanks for sticking up for my favorite beverage.