Is there a link between cancer and coffee?
This is a question which has been in the news recently, thanks to a study which was carried out by Harvard University.
Along with other research projects into the effects of supping on the super-popular drink, coffee, the team at Harvard have been looking into certain effects of the drink.
What was found out?
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New coffee place for students to study
There was an interesting article in The Hankyoreh recently, which shows how students are responding to coffee shops when it comes to their study practices.
Or, perhaps it’s the other way around.
Perhaps coffee shops are altering their vibe to make a more conducive environment for students.
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How important is coffee to you?
One of the first things that many coffee lovers do in the morning is to make or buy a decent cup of the caffeine elixir.
However, if we were put on the spot and had to measure our love of coffee against other pleasures in life, how would it fare?
An interesting article in the Bucks Herald considered this very point recently with surprising results.
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Medical advantage to coffee consumption
As you may have heard, there are many studies into the effects of drinking coffee.
One such study has been published in a medical journal recently (BJS) and it indicates that there are some advantages to drinking coffee after particular surgery.
For coffee lovers, this will be a pleasant sort of medicine to consume to help with their healing process.
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How much would you pay for a great cup of coffee?
There are a growing number of coffee connoisseurs in the world and coffee is becoming an increasingly sophisticated drink.
It can be created in all sorts of unusual ways such as passing through the digestive system of a civet animal and prices can be high to reflect this production process.
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Pots and coffee
Have you seen those pottery painting shops which have hit the high street over the past few years?
Individuals are invited to while away the hours, painting some pre-made pots with their own style and designs.
These shops are popular with children, hen parties, birthday parties and straightforward creative adultss and there has recently been another article in the news, when an entrepreneurial individual has combined a decent cup of coffee with the opportunity to express oneself in paint.
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Australians vote for the new style Muffin Break
There has recently been some investigation into the performance of coffee shop chains in Australia.
As many of us know only too well these days, many of our activities and services are monitored for value and to find areas of improvement and this applies to the world of coffee, as well as many others.
Canstar Blue’s have customer satisfaction ratings and there was a clear winner.
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What to do about spillages on your mobile?
Let’s face it, although many of us are almost surgically attached to our mobiles, they can be rather expensive items.
As any mobile shop assistant worth his salt will tell you, it’s worth considering insuring your phone to make sure that you are covered in the event of damage or destruction.
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Where does India come globally in coffee production?
There has been a little flurry of news stories recently as there has been something of a shuffle around in terms of the global hierarchy of coffee producers.
One noticeable change in the list is the position of India.
What do you think?
Has the country gone up or down the list?
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Which job means more coffee?
That is a question that has been on the lips (or rather in a survey) which has been carried out recently by Dunkin’ Donuts and Careerbuilder.
The coffee news has been mulling over the findings.
These two companies wanted to work out which professions tend towards the caffeine elixir more than otherss and the results were rather interesting.