Entry: Coffee - Most widely consumed drink Dec 4, 2006



Coffee is one of the most widely consumed beverages in the world. The name coffee came from the word Kaffa, a region in Ethiopia. The history of coffee started from far back 9th century and originated from the highlands of Ethiopia and then spread to the rest of the world via Egypt and Europe. Many studies says that it act as one of the medicine for some illness like diabetes, cardiovascular disease to cancer and cirrhosis. Coffee is the world's sixth largest agricultural export in terms of value, behind wheat, maize, soybeans, palm oil and sugar.

   2 comments

pankajzone
June 12, 2008   06:50 AM PDT
 
Some people say that its usefull for our heart and health but some say its harms. So please let me know if its good to our health or not.
kenny
December 21, 2006   11:47 PM PST
 
Many people says that it is harmful for our health

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