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Lauren Ball, Professor of Community Health and Wellbeing, The University of Queensland

Can coffee help you avoid weight gain? Here's what the science says

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Coffee is well recognised as having a positive impact on long-term health. Drinking the equivalent of three to four cups of instant coffee a day reduces the risk of many health conditions including heart disease, type 2 diabetes and some cancers.

Most people gain small amounts of weight each year as they age. But can coffee help prevent this gradual weight gain?

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