For years, coffee has been at the center of a heated debate. Viewed as a benign, guilty pleasure by some, American's favorite beverage has been branded a major health hazard by others.

In the past decade, however, a growing body of scientific evidence supports the notion that moderate coffee consumption offers a number of important perks, especially for the brain.

The results of a study published last year in the medical journal Neurology revealed that coffee consumption protect ...

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