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Know-how: Coffee in Pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 21/05/2010 01:13:02
Latest findings make the Food Standards Agency adjust its advice to pregnant women, concerning coffee drinking
You may already be aware that for some years, the advice to pregnant women has been to limit caffeine intake during pregnancy. There are conflicting findings relating to pregnancy and coffee drinking in particular (just search 'coffee' on Think
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Coffee could protect against IVF side effects
By Kimberley Smith on 30/09/2010 14:14:53
Scientists research coffee as a treatment for ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome during IVF
The caffeine in coffee may protect against ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHS) while undergoing IVF treatment, claim researchers. The syndrome affects around a third of women who have IVF and symptoms range from mild abdominal pain to serious
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Why coffee cuts your chance of getting pregnant
By Jo Ridgway on 26/05/2011 12:22:29
Scientists say they’ve discovered the reason why coffee can make it harder for women to conceive a baby
The fact that coffee effects fertility in women has been known for some time, but now scientists have discovered why.Boffins from the University of Nevada in the US have found that caffeine does impair the transport of eggs from the ovaries
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Pregnant? Watch those high street coffees
By Kim Hookem on 01/12/2011 12:22:59
Shop-bought coffees found to contain more caffeine in one cup than a mum-to-be’s allowance for the whole day
coffees has discovered that some single shot cups contain as much as 300 mg – 100mg more than a mum-to-be’s maximum limit in just a single serving.The team from Glasgow University analysed the level of caffeine in coffee from 20 premises. Only Starbucks
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Coffee in pregnancy - new study
By Maria Muennich on 21/05/2010 02:07:59
New research results may lead to some confusion, but the essential message of moderation remains unchanged
If you're a coffee-loving mum-to-be you may have been pleased to read recent reports of the latest research on caffeine consumption during pregnancy, published in the British Medical Journal, which suggests that reducing caffeine intake
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Feeling tired after broken nights? Coffee doesn’t help, say researchers
By Kyrsty Hazell on 04/06/2010 17:12:22
Drinking coffee to beat baby fatigue will not wake you up but make you anxious instead, according to Bristol University researchers
If sleepless nights and early morning feeds with your newborn make you reach for a mug of coffee each morning in order to function, think again. According to new research, the caffeine hit is all in your mind.The addictive stimulating effect
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ThinkBaby's first coffee morning!
By Laura Lee Davies on 14/05/2008 11:52:12
We had a great time meeting ThinkBaby members at our recent Tippitoes 'sample and share' morning
electronically! - but we are very keen to start getting out more to meet you guys in person through a series of regional coffee mornings.For our first meeting we got together with nursery products brand Tippitoes, as we know that Paul and Tim, who run the company
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Caffeine during pregnancy
By ThinkBaby on 21/05/2010 00:00:54
Why you should cut back on drinks like tea and coffee in pregnancy
Why you should avoid caffeineThere’s evidence to suggest that the miscarriage rate increases among women who drink 5-6 cups of coffee (or similarly caffeinated drink) a day. Caffeine does cross the placenta and enter into fetal circulation, but it
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Caff or decaff - all in moderation
By ThinkBaby on 17/11/2005 13:03:44
More evidence to support limiting coffee intake during pregnancy, but decaff doesn't get off scot-free either
A study by Aarhus University in Denmark has produced further evidence that overdoing coffee consumption while pregnant can raise the chances of suffering a miscarriage.The research team found that drinking more than eight cups of coffee a day could
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Caffeine in pregnancy link to smaller babies
By Kimberley Smith on 21/05/2010 13:17:09
Mums-to-be who drink more than 6 cups of a coffee a day have smaller babies with lower birth weights
Pregnant women who get through 6 or more cups of coffee a day have smaller babies throughout pregnancy, a Dutch survey has found. Compared to mums-to-be whose caffeine intake was less than three cups, babies were shorter and weighed slightly less
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