High blood pressure not caused by coffee intake

A study conducted on a female population has found that contrary to popular belief, coffee does not cause hypertension. However, caffeinated cola soda drinks were associated with a risk of developing high blood pressure through unknown mechanisms.

Source: summary of medical news story as reported by The Sydney Morning Herald

Related Disease Topics:

• High blood pressure
• Hypertension

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About: High blood pressure not caused by coffee intake

Date: 10 November 2005

Source: The Sydney Morning Herald

URL: http://www.smh.com.au/news/World/Cola-not-coffee-linked-to-hypertension/2005/11/10/1131407723779.html

Related Medical Topics

This summary article refers to the following medical categories:

• Research
• Research and high blood pressure
• Research and coffee
• Research and caffeine
• Research and cola
• Research and soda drinks
• Research and soft drinks
• Research and women’s health
• Risk and high blood pressure
• Risk and coffee
• Risk and caffeine
• Risk and cola
• Risk and soda drinks
• Risk and soft drinks
• Diet

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