It's been shown that caffeine shortens telomeres, while alcohol lengthens them [1]. This could be the reason why they offset each other. [1] - http://www.scien

It's been shown that caffeine shortens telomeres, while alcohol lengthens them [1]. This could be the reason why they offset each other. [1] - http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/12/131205142127.htm http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/12/131205142127.ht...