Journalist: A recent study showed that people who drink three cups of decaffeinated coffee per day are twice as likely to develop arthritis -- inflammation of joints resulting from damage to connective tissue -- as those who drink three cups of regular coffee per day
Clearly, decaffeinated coffee must contain something that damages connective tissue and that is not present in regular coffee
whether the degeneration of connective tissue is slowed by consumption of caffeine and other stimulants