Step away from the latte! Drinking four coffees a day may QUADRUPLE your risk of developing sight-threatening glaucoma, study warns

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Four coffees a day can nearly quadruple the risk of developing sight-threatening glaucoma among those with a genetic disposition towards higher eye pressure.

Researchers led from the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York studied dietary, health and genetic data on more than 120,000 adults aged from 39–73.

The findings, the team said, suggest that individuals with a strong family history of glaucoma would be best to cut down on their daily caffeine intake.

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