The Seven Wonders of Coffee
By SSuchy

Who needs Prozac?

Who needs Prozac?

Women who increase their consumption of coffee appear to decrease their risk of developing depression, according to a study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine in the fall of 2011.

Using data in the Nurses’ Health Study once more, researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health found that the nurses with no signs of depression at the onset of the study who consumed two to three cups of coffee per day, had a 15 percent decreased risk of developing depression in a two-year follow up survey. 

By SSuchy— Last Modified: 09/04/2012, First Published: 06/13/2012