Another Case for Low Acid Coffee: Reflux Pills Could Lead to Dementia

Long term use of acid reflux pills could lead to dementia.  A new study showed that the risk of developing dementia is some 44% greater from continued use of proton pump inhibitor pills.  Women are more at risk.  Earlier studies had shown that bone fractures and kidney damage could could...

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You Should Think Twice Before Adding These Ingredients To Your Coffee

Starting your day with a cup of freshly brewed coffee can be one of the best feelings ever. We totally get it–there’s nothing quite like sipping on a steaming cup of joe and getting that caffeine rush. Aside from keeping you awake, energized, and in a good mood, drinking coffee (in moderation, of course) actually has significant health benefits too. As a low-calorie beverage, it’s rich in antioxidants, which protects your cells and reduces your risk of getting heart disease or cancer. 

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3 Scientific Reasons Coffee Makes You Happier and More Productive

One of the reasons is that caffeine causes your body to increase the level of dopamine in your brain, which is the chemical that causes you to feel happy. Yes, coffee, at least the kind with caffeine, can literally make you happier.  
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Introducing the HealthWise Affiliate Program!

HealthWise Gourmet Coffees LLC has developed an Affiliate Program for online marketers, bloggers, and our own customers.  Under the program, affiliates earn 15% of the dollar amount of sales of HealthWise low acid coffees that are generated as a result of referrals.  Program participants are paid on the 15th and end of the month, through Paypal, or by check at the participant's option.  At the bottom of each of our web pages at www.healthwisecoffee.com is a affiliate button which has the sign up page for new affiliates.  Sharing that page's link and having your referrals purchase through that connection is...

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Another Case for Low Acid Coffee: Reflux Pills Could Lead to Dementia

Long term use of acid reflux pills could lead to dementia.  A new study showed that the risk of developing dementia is some 44% greater from continued use of proton pump inhibitor pills.  Women are more at risk.  Earlier studies had shown that bone fractures and kidney damage could could result from taking these pills.  NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt recently had a story about this.  Click on this link for more information.  http://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news/video/popular-heartburn-drugs-linked-to-dementia-risk-study-shows-623341123665

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For Those Who Add Sugar to Coffee

Coffee is the go-to for many people wanting a cognitive boost. While coffee by itself is a very healthful drink, many people add sugar either to reduce the bitterness or add additional flavor. For those who are trying to cut back on sugar who don’t enjoy the original taste of coffee, try adding salt instead.  The sodium chloride creates ions that can suppress bitterness and enhance flavor. In fact, several countries – Turkey, Hungary, and Sweden – all add salt to coffee as a matter of routine. Coffee has many health benefits, but only if you skip the cream and...

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