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decaf

[dee-kaf] / ˈdiˌkæf /


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This could explain why in some studies, decaf coffee is also associated with lower risks of Type 2 diabetes and heart disease.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

The researchers believe this may be because some people switched to decaf after developing sleep issues, high blood pressure, or heart rhythm problems, conditions that are themselves tied to cognitive decline and dementia.

From Science Daily May 13, 2026

"So simple things like swapping for decaf, also swapping fizzy drinks, alcohol, even green tea, for water and diluted juices will, after two weeks, make a massive improvement."

From BBC Apr. 8, 2026

But if she has any coffee while here, she’s planning to stick with decaf.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 1, 2025

I sip my decaf caramel macchiato, feeling absolutely lousy.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée




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