Articles tagged ‘coffee’

Coffee drinking has been accused of causing palpitations, raising heart rate, blood pressure and causing other cardiovascular adverse effects.


Drinking more coffee (regular or decaffeinated) or tea appears to lower the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to an analysis of previous studies reported in Archives of Internal Medicine, JAMA (1).



Findings presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress in Barcelona show that adherence to a Mediterranean Diet and high intake of caffeine favour arrhythmias in people without known cardiac disease and also that patients with high intake of caffeine and coffee are more likely to develop atrial fibrillation