“Skeptics in the Pub” is exactly what the name suggests -a group of skeptics that meet once a month in a pub in London. Plus, they get to listen to a renowned skeptic talking about a relevant subject. And this time, today, it was Nick Davies taking on the ever popular Bad Media issue. There, I just explained the title of this post.

Er, no, not really. It has not been shown conclusively yet. Research findings are currently conflicting. Nevertheless, that was the reassuring headline in many “newspapers”, acting fast to be the bearers of such a happy and relieving message: drink more coffee -it’s good for you! It’s approved by science!