Ceramic coffee cup beside a dark green workout towel for an article about coffee and body composition.

Scientists Just Uncovered Yet Another Perk of Being a Coffee Drinker

Women’s Health · August 28, 2026

Observational research can identify an interesting association without proving that coffee directly builds muscle or reduces body fat. I helped place the findings in context: coffee contains many bioactive compounds, but training, diet, sleep, and overall health remain the stronger levers for body composition.