18 Nov 2015 Blackmores Institute Moderate coffee drinking may lower risk of premature death 18 Nov 2015 Share Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on Pinterest News People who drink about three to five cups of coffee a day may be less likely to die prematurely from some illnesses than those who don't drink or drink less coffee, according to a new study published in the journal Circulation this week. Drinkers of both caffeinated and decaffeinated coffee saw benefits, including a lower risk of death from cardiovascular disease, neurological diseases, type 2 diabetes, and suicide. × To continue reading this article, please Log In or Sign Up for access.