Coffee Nomad

The Adventures of Wandering Coffee Fiend

Coffee Nomad header image 4

Entries Tagged as 'Health'

Coffee Helps Prevent Skin Cancer

February 26th, 2009 · Comments Off · Coffee Science, Health

Coffee prevents skin cancer? According to this article by Yahoo, coffee may prevent the development of skin cancer by “deleting” the damaged cells that lead to cancerous tissue. Caffeine might also be a wise additive for sunscreens since it not only blocks UV rays, but also clears out cells that have already been damaged by [...]

[Read more →]

Tags:

Does Coffee Improve Your Complexion?

January 5th, 2009 · Comments Off · Coffee Science, Health

Drinking lot of water, I have found, clears up acne very well indeed. Since coffee is almost 100% water, will it have similar, skin-clearing effects? Most people know that coffee is a diuretic, which means: it makes your body dump water, not retain it. My experience confirms this very un-watery attribute yet, at the same [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: