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Drinking regular tea and coffee may reduce the risk of dementia, according to a new study that suggests there is a link between the number of cups consumed each day and a lower risk of the condition.
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00:00Drinking regular tea and coffee may reduce the risk of dementia, according to a new study
00:07that suggests there's a link between the number of cups consumed each day and a lower risk of the
00:13condition. Researchers found that people who drank caffeinated tea and coffee also tend to
00:18perform better in tests of mental ability. A study by Harvard University in the United States
00:24found that higher intake of caffeinated coffee was significantly associated with a lower risk
00:29of dementia. Those who drank the most coffee appeared to have an 18% reduced risk compared
00:35with those who drank the least. People who drank the most tea appeared to have a 16% reduced risk.
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