America Still Has a Coffee Obsession
Health, lifestyle, and consumerism
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5 min readJul 8, 2022
The year is 2022 and America still has a coffee obsession. Five years ago, I was taken to the E.R. with heart attack symptoms. As it turns out, it was caffeine intoxication. I had an extra, super-charged espresso, brewed by my co-worker, before 11 a.m. A healthy mother of two children under four years old at the time, I remember nurses making…