An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
ALKALESCENCE
Noun
alkalescence (usually uncountable, plural alkalescences)
A tendency to become alkaline.
The state of a substance in which alkaline properties begin to be developed, or to predominate.
Source: Wiktionary
Al`ka*les`cence, Al`ka*les"cen*cy, n.
Definition: A tendency to become alkaline; or the state of a substance in which alkaline properties begin to be developed, or to predominant. Ure.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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