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Article: American Medical Association says caffeine may be harmful to women
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- University Wire
- Article date:
- October 30, 2002
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(Mustang Daily) (U-WIRE) SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. -- If students find
that going a day without a couple cups of coffee in the morning and
soda for lunch and dinner sounds impossible, then caffeine could be
affecting their health.
Recent studies show that drinking large amounts of coffee and soda
may have long-term side effects on women, which might even be irreversible.
According to the American Medical Association, women need to consider
the amount of caffeine they consume each day.
Although overall evidence concludes that moderate consumption (approximately
300 mg daily) is safe, women should still be informed of possible
complications from this tasteless, odorless ...