Asparagus is a member of the lily family-other vegetables in this family include onions, leeks, and garlic. It has been harvested for over 2000 years in Europe, and for good reason.

Italian scientists just published a study that states those who drink coffee everyday are 41% less likely to develop liver cancer. Refreshing news to those who love java, and to those who are health conscious. But what does it mean for people who abstain from drinking coffee and why does it lessen the chances for cancer?