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Antenatal coffee and tea consumption and the effect on birth outcome and hypertensive pregnancy disorders. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Coffee and tea are commonly consumed during pregnancy. While several of their components, like caffeine, have strong pharmacological effects, the effect on the unborn fetus remains unclear. Caffeine intake has been associated with abortion, preterm birth
Timothy van der Hoeven   +5 more
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Self-Medication of ADHD Symptoms: Does Caffeine Have a Role?

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
ObjectiveStimulants are the most effective treatment for Attention Deficit/ Hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). In addition, studies have shown that nicotine dependence in patients with ADHD is probably best explained by self-medication.
Csilla Ágoston   +6 more
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Association of Caffeine Consumption and Self-Rated Health among Young and Older Adults

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Health Care, 2017
Background: European Food Safety Authority (EFSA 2015) reported that moderate daily caffeine consumption at levels up to 400 mg/day do not raise safety concerns and not associated with adverse effects in healthy adult population.
Elham Hassan Tawfik   +1 more
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Caffeine – An Enigma [PDF]

open access: yesHealthline, 2023
Considering the growing public health significance of some forms of caffeine use, such as the consumption of energy drinks with high caffeine content that are currently largely unregulated or combinations of caffeine and methamphetamine, the ...
Hetal Rathod
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Association between caffeine intake and age at onset in Huntington's disease

open access: yesNeurobiology of Disease, 2013
Habitual consumption of caffeine, a non-selective adenosine receptor (AR) antagonist, has been suggested to be beneficial in Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases. Experimental evidence support that ARs play a role in Huntington's disease (HD) raising the
Clémence Simonin   +25 more
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Caffeine, alcohol, khat, and tobacco use during pregnancy in Butajira, South Central Ethiopia.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
BACKGROUND:The use of excessive caffeine and consumption of alcohol, cigarette, and khat during pregnancy can result in adverse health effects on the fetus.
Alehegn Aderaw Alamneh   +2 more
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Examining the effects of caffeine consumption on the severity of body-focused repetitive behaviors

open access: yesPsychiatry Research Communications, 2022
Caffeine has long been discussed in communities of individuals with body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs), a group of compulsive disorders including trichotillomania (TTM) and skin picking disorder (SPD), as a potential trigger for worsening symptoms.
Eve K. Chesivoir, Jon E. Grant
doaj   +1 more source

Pattern of Caffeine Consumption among University Students

open access: yesJournal of High Institute of Public Health, 2019
Background: There has been a sharp increase in caffeine consumption among the Arab youth. Objective(s): The aim of this study was to estimate the proportion of caffeine consumption among Alexandria University students, to assess their caffeine daily ...
Nessrin A. El-Nimr   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of caffeine on depression in athletes: A narrative review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Sports and Rehabilitation Sciences
Caffeine consumption has increased significantly in recent years compared to global rates. This high-dose consumption is especially evident among athletes who believe consuming more caffeine is necessary for better physical performance. In addition, side
Seyedeh Saba Mohammadi Khas   +1 more
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Caffeine Consumption Helps Honey Bees Fight a Bacterial Pathogen

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum, 2023
Caffeine has long been used as a stimulant by humans. Although this secondary metabolite is produced by some plants as a mechanism of defense against herbivores, beneficial or detrimental effects of such consumption are usually associated with dose.
Erick V. S. Motta   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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