One cup of coffee a day cuts the risk of falling ill with Covid-19 by around a tenth, according to a major study. US scientists, who analysed the records of 40,000 British adults, think the drink protects against the virus. According to a major study, one cup of coffee a day cuts the risk of falling ill with Covid-19 by around a tenth. Picture: StockA daily portion of vegetables has a similar effect, the study added. But tea and fruit does not seem to help, while a diet heavy in processed meats – such as sausages and bacon – increases the chances of becoming severely ill.

Source: Daily Mail July 09, 2021 21:36 UTC