How much coffee a day is safe for your heart? AHA issues statement on caffeine

Researchers have found most adults can safely consume up to five cups of coffee per day, which is about 400 mg of caffeine, without increasing risk of cardiovascular disease.

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Seattle TimesLean Left· Jul 23, 2026

How much coffee a day is safe for your heart? AHA issues statement on caffeine

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NJ.com / Star-LedgerLean Left· Jul 21, 2026

Drink 5 cups of coffee per day? Turns out it could be good for you

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Drink 5 cups of coffee per day? Turns out it could be good for you

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Here's how much coffee is safe to drink every day, research says

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Here’s How Much Coffee Is Safe to Drink Every Day, Research Says

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How much coffee is safe to drink? American Heart Association weighs in

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Is drinking coffee good or bad for the heart?

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KRDOCenter· Jul 23, 2026

New research finds up to five cups of coffee a day may support heart health

Inc.Center· Jul 23, 2026

American Heart Association to Coffee Fans: Go Ahead and Have 5 Cups a Day (as Long as You Also Do This)

WMURCenter· Jul 21, 2026

5 cups of coffee a day is fine for most adults, heart association says

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Drink 5 cups of coffee per day? Turns out it could be good for you

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Bismarck TribuneCenter· Jul 21, 2026

Here's how much coffee is safe to drink every day, research says

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Here's how much coffee is safe to drink every day, research says

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Here's how much coffee is safe to drink every day, research says

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AL.comLean Right· Jul 21, 2026· ran in 4 outlets

Drink 5 cups of coffee per day? Turns out it could be good for you

Fox NewsRight· Jul 21, 2026

Coffee lovers can take heart: Up to 5 cups a day appears safe for most adults, experts say

Not The BeeRight· Jul 21, 2026

American Heart Association Says Five Cups Of Coffee Per Day Could Lower Risk Of Stroke, Diabetes, Heart Failure

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Here's how much coffee is safe to drink every day, research says

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Conservative Daily NewsRight· Jul 20, 2026

Drinking Coffee Is Actually Good For Your Heart, But There’s A Catch

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Drinking Coffee Is Actually Good For Your Heart, But There’s A Catch

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Drinking coffee is actually good for your heart, but there’s a catch

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  1. Jul 20How much coffee is safe to drink in a day? What new research says
  2. Jul 20Here's how much coffee is safe to drink every day, research says
  3. Jul 21Drink 5 cups of coffee per day? Turns out it could be good for you
  4. Jul 23New research finds up to five cups of coffee a day may support heart health

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