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Coffee treat or trick?

R B Johnson, D M McCance, W M Lukash

    American Family Physician
    |June 1, 1975
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    Area of Science:

    • Physiology
    • Psychology
    • Gastroenterology

    Background:

    • Coffee's popularity stems from its sensory appeal and physiological and psychological effects.
    • Caffeine is the primary active compound responsible for coffee's effects.
    • Potential adverse effects of caffeine, such as increased gastric acid secretion, are a concern.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the physiological and psychological effects of coffee consumption.
    • To investigate the role of caffeine in mediating these effects.
    • To examine potential adverse health outcomes associated with heavy coffee intake.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of existing literature on coffee consumption and its physiological and psychological impacts.
    • Analysis of studies investigating caffeine's mechanisms of action.

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  • Examination of epidemiological data and clinical observations regarding coffee and health.

    • Main Results:

    • Coffee consumption, primarily due to caffeine, exerts significant physiological and psychological effects.
    • Caffeine can stimulate gastric acid secretion, potentially impacting gastrointestinal health.
    • A definitive link between heavy coffee intake and myocardial infarction remains unestablished, though it warrants further investigation.

    Conclusions:

    • Coffee's widespread consumption is supported by its desirable effects, largely attributed to caffeine.
    • While beneficial effects exist, potential adverse reactions like increased gastric acid secretion necessitate consideration.
    • Further research is crucial to definitively assess the long-term cardiovascular risks, such as myocardial infarction, associated with high coffee consumption.