Is instant coffee bad for your eyes?


By AGENCY
New research finds a link between instant coffee – but not other types of coffee – and an incurable condition that causes blindness. — dpa

A new study suggests that drinking instant coffee could raise the risk of dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a major cause of vision loss in older adults.

Interestingly, the study, published in the journal Food Science & Nutrition, found no similar risk with ground coffee, decaffeinated (decaf) coffee, or total coffee intake.

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