Coffee: Not Just For Drinking Anymore

Other Uses for Coffee Periodically, we like to remind you about ways to reuse your coffee grounds. Here are a few uses you may not know: Erase food smells from your hands. Sure, that cilantro tastes yummy on your enchiladas, but not so much on your hands after dinner. Rub a handful of used grounds on your …

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Tea Protects the Heart

Tea News [Originally posted 10/13/10] A new study from the University of Western Australia has found that drinking 3 cups of tea daily can protect against heart attacks and strokes.  The study shows regular drinking of either black or green tea can reduce the risk of heart problems by 11 percent, cut plaque build-up in …

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Coffee and Health – Still More Good News

[Originally Posted  4/10/2011] Even more studies are finding that coffee is good for you. While many studies in recent years have reported that drinking coffee may be good for your heart and might even prevent strokes, several in the last few years found a strong link between coffee and cardiovascular health. Research from the 1970's …

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Coffee May Ease Pain

[Originally Posted 9/9/2012] A new study out of Norway found that people who drank coffee before sitting down to work at a computer (and who doesn't?) reported less pain in their necks and shoulders than those who did not drink coffee. Some participants previously suffered from chronic neck/shoulder pain while others in the study had …

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Coffee Bar – Clothing Store Combo

Omaha, Nebraska has its first coffee bar/clothing store named Shop-a-Latte. (Go on, say it aloud. It will make sense then.) The owner first bought the clothing store almost 2 years ago. Since then, she discovered a love for Illy coffee and decided to bring coffee to the shop. The coffee bar is at the front …

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