• High Caffeine Levels Linked to Lower Body Fat, Diabetes Risk

    8 days ago - By Web MD

    Having a higher level of caffeine in your blood could reduce body fat and the risk of type 2 diabetes, according to a new study published in BMJ Medicine.
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  • Caffeine intake causally associated with lower BMI, type 2 diabetes risk

    Caffeine intake causally associated with lower BMI, type 2 diabetes risk

    8 days ago - By Healio

    A high caffeine level in plasma was associated with reduced body fat and a lower risk for type 2 diabetes, according to a two-sample Mendelian randomization study published in BMJ Medicine.
    Susanna C. Larsson, an associate professor of epidemiology and principal researcher with the Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, and colleagues wrote that previous observational studies have demonstrated that caffeine intake reduces weight and fat mass, and that drinking coffee specifically is linked to a lower risk for CVD and type 2 diabetes. However, “observational studies cannot reliably infer causality”
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