Coffee may trigger heart attacks

by lmurch | August 15, 2006 at 12:25 pm
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An occasional cup of coffee might trigger first heart attacks in some people, a new study suggests.

"One cup or less of coffee per day may set off heart attacks in people with a sedentary lifestyle or with three or more risk factors for heart disease," said study author Ana Baylin, an assistant professor in the Department of Community Health at Brown University, in Rhode Island.

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