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Karen Collins, MS, RD, CDN American Institute for Cancer Research Q: Should breast cancer survivors avoid coffee and tea? A: There’s no reason to be concerned that these drinks put breast cancer survivors at increased risk of recurrence. A large population study released earlier this year, which echoes the results of two previous studies, shows no link between breast cancer risk and consumption of regular or decaf coffee. The most recent results are from the Nurses’ Health Study and include data from almost 86,000 women followed for 22 years. The evidence collected previously, which also indicates no increased risk, includes data from more than 59,000 women in Sweden (where people consume more coffee per person than anywhere else in the world) and a study of more than 34,000 women in Iowa. For some women, moderation of coffee, tea or caffeine may be important because of pregnancy, GERD (also called esophageal reflux or heartburn), sleep difficulties or other problems. Q: Do fiber suppl