Pregnant women are, understandably, very concerned to make sure that the food and drink they consume will not adversely affect their unborn children.
And times have changed – once upon a time, it was not unfamiliar to see a pregnant woman smoking, but of course that is absolutely frowned upon these days because of the effect this has on the foetus.
One of the questionable consumables is caffeine – is it safe for expectant mothers to drink coffee when they are with child?
Scientists from Holland have recently carried out a research project which has hit the news headlines.
Why?
…continue reading Coffee and pregnancy – a good mix?
The skin is the body’s largest organ, which is partly why people go to great lengths to protect it these days.
Sun block, moisturisers, oils, lotions and peels are all popular treatments, while professional dermatologists seek to educate people on the importance of looking after their skin.
They also help with problems that often arise.
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It doesn’t seem like a likely coupling, does it?
But there has been a lot of research into the effects of drinking coffee recently and some rather surprising discoveries have been made.
One of these findings, which has been reported on in the press recently, is the correlation between drinking coffee and contracting skin cancer.
Do you drink coffee?
Are you interested in finding out the answer to this question?
…continue reading How does coffee affect your chances of skin cancer?
There is a news story which has been reported a lot recently and it will put a smile on the face of coffee lovers.
After all, it feels good to know that something that we are eating or drinking and that we actually enjoy is doing us good, right?
According to research from the US, if you sup four European cups of joe every day, then you could be helping your heart a little.