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| * **avoid excessive drinking (eg. more than 2-4 cups coffee a day)** is likely to cause adverse effects rather than beneficial effects mainly due to excessive [[caffeine]] intake, particularly in those with severe hypertension, | * **avoid excessive drinking (eg. more than 2-4 cups coffee a day)** is likely to cause adverse effects rather than beneficial effects mainly due to excessive [[caffeine]] intake, particularly in those with severe hypertension, | ||
| *excessive intake of coffee was associated with an increased risk of nonfatal [[AMI|AMI]] only among individuals with slow caffeine metabolism (odds ratio 2.3 (CI 1.4-3.9) for those aged < 59yrs drinking 4 or more cups of coffee per day). (([[http:// | *excessive intake of coffee was associated with an increased risk of nonfatal [[AMI|AMI]] only among individuals with slow caffeine metabolism (odds ratio 2.3 (CI 1.4-3.9) for those aged < 59yrs drinking 4 or more cups of coffee per day). (([[http:// | ||
| + | *excessive coffee may give too much cafestol which will adversely effect lipid profiles | ||
| *>5 cups/day appears to significantly increase risk of [[AAA]] in smokers in particular(([[https:// | *>5 cups/day appears to significantly increase risk of [[AAA]] in smokers in particular(([[https:// | ||
| ***in those with [[gor]],** caffeine relaxes the lower oesophageal sphincter and increases gastric acid secretion both of which may cause GORD in susceptible persons who may need to ensure they reduce GOR effects: | ***in those with [[gor]],** caffeine relaxes the lower oesophageal sphincter and increases gastric acid secretion both of which may cause GORD in susceptible persons who may need to ensure they reduce GOR effects: | ||
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