From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. Today we have more good news for all our coffee drinkers around the world. Another new study finds that drinking coffee can help you live longer. Researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health recently discovered that drinking between three and five cups of coffee a day may prevent certain illnesses. ________________________________ Walter Willett is a nutrition researcher at Harvard and co-author of the study. Willet says the findings extend to both caffeinated and decaffeinated coffee – or decaf, as Americans often call it. So, the health benefits come not just from the caffeine in coffee, but from the compounds in the beans. 这里是美国之音慢速英语健康和生活方式报道. 今天我们将会给世界各地喝咖啡的人带来更多好消息.另一项研究表明,喝咖啡有助于长寿. 哈佛大学公共卫生学院的研究人员最近发现,每天喝三到五杯咖啡可以预防某些疾病._________________________ 沃尔特?威利特(Walter Willett)是哈佛大学一位营养学研究人员,也是这项研究的合著者.威利特表示,该研究结果囊括了所有含咖啡因或不含咖啡因的咖啡. 因此,这一健康益处不仅来自于咖啡中的咖啡因,还来自于豆类中的化合物.
