Drinking Coffee This Often Can Make You Happier

Coffee enhances your mood, but study proves it. After a new European survey, researchers found a link between coffee and winter depression reduction.

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Note: Six European coffee firms, including Lavazza, illy, and Nestle, supported this study through the Institute for Scientific Information on

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Coffee (ISIC). The group promises balanced reporting on coffee research, and this latest study offers an intriguing insight that may be related to brain science.

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If coffee makes your day brighter than anything else, you may be onto something. The reason is: The ISIC recently funded studies on diet and

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lifestyle and mood, particularly as daylight decreases. For this, they polled 5,000 adults in Finland, Germany, Italy, Poland, and the UK.

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Assistant Professor Giuseppe Grosso, MD, PhD, of the University of Catania School of Medicine's Department of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences

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Grosso, who has led coffee neuropharmacological research, said: "There is evidence that coffee polyphenols may pass the blood-brain

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barrier, exert anti-neuroinflammatory effects and even promote neurogenesis, thus resulting in decreased risk of both cognitive and affective disorders."

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The European coffee consumers in this study may be seeing an effect: Research like Grosso's suggests that coffee may cooperate with brain chemistry

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