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A cup of Joe for your health
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By Lee Bowman
SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE
People joke about their coffee tasting like battery acid. But
some newly published research suggests drinking coffee can help
reduce unhealthy levels of uric acid in the bloodstream.
Uric acid is a natural waste product from the breakdown of foods
containing purines, and normally is regularly flushed out through
the kidneys. But some people either produce excessive amounts of
uric acid or don't eliminate it efficiently.
High uric acid levels can contribute to a variety of health
problems, from the arthritic disease gout to increased insulin
resistance ...
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