liver cancer

Coffee consumption reduces the risk of the most common type of liver cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) by about 40%. In addition, some data indicate that three cups of coffee a day can reduce by more than 50% the risk of acquiring the disease. The conclusion is an analysis published in the American Gastroenterological, advances the website BemStar, from the Globo network. "Our research confirms previous claims that coffee is good for health, and in particular the liver," said the study's author, Carlo La Vecchia.