Doctors Say This Everyday Drink Could Cut Liver Cancer Risk by Nearly 50%, New Study Finds
A new study published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology suggests that regular coffee consumption may significantly reduce the risk of liver cancer and cirrhosis. Researchers found that even moderate intake provides health benefits for liver function.
Why it matters
This research provides actionable health advice for the general public regarding preventative measures for chronic liver conditions.
136 Here’s Why Coffee Is So Good for Your Liver HealthChelsea Kyle "Hearst Magazines and AOL may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links."
Any day that science confirms that coffee is good for you is a great day. And now, new research has found that coffee may be especially beneficial for one particular organ.
Your liver acts as a filter for your body and performs more than 500 vital functions, making this an organ you want to support. The coffee-liver health connection seems a little random, but hepatologists (aka liver doctors) have been talking up the perks of coffee for years.
Here’s what the latest study found, plus why drinking coffee is such a boost for your liver health.
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