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Starbucks Frappuccinos Linked to Higher Dementia Risk

1/30/2025

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Neuroscientist Dr. Robert Love raises an alarming warning: indulging in large Starbucks Frappuccinos, loaded with sugar and caffeine, could heighten dementia risk. He recommends capping caffeine intake at 100-200 mg daily and opting for healthier choices like black coffee. With nearly a million people in the UK living with dementia, this issue is more pressing than ever.

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Neuroscientist Dr. Robert Love raises an alarming warning: indulging in large Starbucks Frappuccinos, loaded with sugar and caffeine, could heighten dementia risk. He recommends capping caffeine intake at 100-200 mg daily and opting for healthier choices like black coffee. With nearly a million people in the UK living with dementia, this issue is more pressing than ever.