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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Lifestyle
Maddy Mussen

Is coffee good for you? The 5 hidden benefits of your early morning brew

As we trade in pigs in blankets for Tupperware lunches and 7am starts, it feels pretty understandable that everyone would be reaching straight for the coffee machine this January.

But surely it goes against that big health kick you’ve just mentally committed to? Surely it’s better to rouse the body and brain naturally, or at least wait a little before injecting that sweet, delicious caffeine straight into your bloodstream?

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