Can caffeine help people with chronic kidney disease live longer?
That's the suggestion of a new study that found that among more than 2,300 Americans with chronic kidney disease, those who drank the most caffeinated drinks reduced their risk of premature death by 24 percent.
"Our study showed a dose-dependent protective effect of caffeine consumption on all-cause mortality among patients with chronic kidney disease," said lead researcher Dr. Miguel Bigotte Vieira, from the Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Norte, in Lisbon, Portugal.
Read more here: https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2017/11/04/Study-Coffee-may-help-kidney-disease-patients-avoid-early-death/8511509815176/