Saturday, October 6, 2012

Coffee Drinking Can Cause Glaucoma

Drinking more than three cups of coffee a day may increase the risk of vision loss and blindness, according to American research.

Even moderate amounts of the drink make developing the devastating eye condition glaucoma more likely.
The study, published in the journal Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, suggests coffee lovers reduce their intake to reduce their chances of developing the condition.
Apparently it is related to something in the coffee, because there was no similar correlation with consuming other products with caffeine such as cola, chocolate or tea.

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