No safe level of caffeine consumption for pregnant women and would-be mothers

Women who are pregnant or trying for a baby should consider avoiding caffeine, researchers say Women who are pregnant or trying to conceive should be advised to avoid caffeine because the evidence suggests that maternal caffeine consumption is associated with negative pregnancy outcomes and that there is no safe level ...

2020-08-25T09:04:16+00:0025 August 2020|BMJ Evidence Based Medicine, Press release|

Doubt cast on wisdom of targeting ‘bad’ cholesterol to curb heart disease risk

Decades of research have failed to show consistent benefit for this approach, say researchers Setting targets for ‘bad’ (LDL) cholesterol levels to ward off heart disease and death in those at risk might seem intuitive, but decades of research have failed to show any consistent benefit for this approach, reveals ...

2020-08-04T08:24:41+00:004 August 2020|BMJ Evidence Based Medicine, Press release|
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