Should I stop drinking coffee?

Lisa StoryConscious Eating

This has been the most popular question I’ve received since the news that Starbuck’s (and other companies) in California were ordered to begin placing a cancer warning label on their coffee drinks. So, let’s get a little clarity and perspective on the matter! Knowledge is power. The concern with the coffee is that roasted coffee beans contain high levels of acrylamide in them (otherwise known as acrylic acid and a carcinogen…something that is toxic to the body). When it comes to coffee…lighter roasts have less acrylamide, certain types of beans may have less, and espresso-style may have more. If you suffer from energy issues, adrenal issues, sleep issues or anxiety you may want to stay off coffee for these reasons … KEEP READING…