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Coffee Doesn’t Dehydrate

Posted on January 14, 2014 by Lake County Dental Care.

It has been thought, assumed, or passed on as fact that coffee causes dehydration. This belief is based on the fact that it contains caffeine—a very mild diuretic. As of a few days ago, however, this age old “fact” has been overturned. Coffee doesn’t in fact dehydrate us. Sophie Keller, a sports scientist, wanted to […]

Filed Under: Dentistry, Healthy Living Tagged With: caffeine, coffee, dehydrate, dehydration, dental health, Dentistry, diuretic, Dr. Potts, drink, libertyville, libertyville dentist, myth, water

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