Good news all - a recent study shows that moderate coffee drinking lessens your chances of long-term heart disease. Scientists at the European Society of Cardiology have finally proven that up to three cups of coffee each day can ward off strokes and heart attacks. It’s the latest bulletin in the eternal debate of ‘coffee is good for you, coffee is bad for you, coffee is good for you, hang on, no, wait… ’t seem to know too much about it.