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Coffee linked to slower biological ageing among those with severe mental illness

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204 points bookofjoe | 2 comments | 06 Dec 25 21:33 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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devilsdata ◴[06 Dec 25 22:38 UTC] No.46177221[source]▶
Is it possible that this phenomenon is specific to people with those mental illnesses? A wider general population study resulted in the inverse effect:

https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/6/1354

I only did a postgraduate degree, so I don't have the practice reading scientific studies to determine which is true. Maybe someone with more knowledge can chime in?

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1. phyzome ◴[07 Dec 25 08:03 UTC] No.46180055[source]▶
I would generally recommend ignoring observational nutrition studies like this one. There's just a massive amount of bunk science in that area. Correlations all over the place, very little evidence for causation.
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2. pandemic_region ◴[07 Dec 25 12:18 UTC] No.46181211[source]▶
Data point: my nutrition coach says I can eat up to 18 eggs a week no problem. She recommends two per day.