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15 Reasons to Drink Coffee

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15 Reasons to Drink Coffee

  Live Longer:  A study published in the June 17, 2008, issue of the Annals of Internal Medicine stated that women who drink coffee had a lower risk of death from cancer, heart disease, and other factors, which promotes a longer lifespan. A study that the New England Journal of Medicine published showed that people who consume coffee were at less risk of dying prematurely from diseases like diabetes, heart disease and forms of cancer.  A Japanese study discovered that men who consumed at least 3 cups of coffee per day have a risk of dying early from disease that is 24% lower than those that don't.  Increase Fiber Intake without Nasty Powders....

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Nariño: Extreme High Altitude Coffee

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Nariño: Extreme High Altitude Coffee

    The Nariño region of Colombia pays homage to Antonio Nariño, a  Colombian ideological precursor of the independence movement in New Granada (present day Colombia) and was one of its early political and military leaders.      Nariño is situated in southeast Colombia, on the border with Ecuador. The Andes Mountains split Colombia in half, running south to north. This mountain range separates the pacific region where Nariño is located from the Amazon Region to the east. This results in three distinct types of topography: the plains, which border the Pacific Ocean on the west, the Andes in the center and the Amazon Basin to the east....

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Coffee For A Cause- April

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Coffee For A Cause- April

We, here at Combat Coffee + Tea, have a passion for coffee that is coupled with an incalculable devotion to helping our fellow-man.  We whole-heartedly believe that we are all here to make an impact in as many lives as possible and have made it our mission to pledge up to 20% of all proceeds to worthy charities each month. During the month of April, the world raises awareness of Autism Spectrum Disorder and as a result, this month's donation goes to the Autism Research Institute.   Autism, or autism spectrum disorder, refers to a range of conditions characterized by challenges...

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Great New Website Photos

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Great New Website Photos

Combat Coffee + Tea would like to send a special thanks to C A Friend Photography for the fantastic new product photos that were taken and are now gracing the pages of our website.  

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Tarrazu La Pastora

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Tarrazu La Pastora

La Pastora is a coffee developed by CoopeTarrazu. CoopeTarrazu is a well known cooperative located in the San Jose province of Costa Rica. It was established over 53 years ago and has become one of the major economic contributors to the region. They work with over 3,000 coffee producers and employ approximately 10,000 people, either directly in coffee production or in a supporting role, who reside in the surrounding communities in the Tarrazu and Leon Cortes regions. CoopeTarrazu's main functions are to provide milling, marketing, and export services to their members. In 2006, the cooperative established the Coffee Culture Quality of Life Sustainability Plan...

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