Change Your Mind with New Scientist — Caffeine - Could Your Morning Coffee be Protecting Your Brain?

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Caffeine - Could Your Morning Coffee be Protecting Your Brain?

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Can your daily coffee actually be good for your brain, or should we be listening to the influencers who claim we need to cut it out? In this episode of Change Your Mind, Health Journalists Helen Thomson and Cat de Lange dive into the science of caffeine: to find out whether we can enjoy our coffee fix guilt free.…

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