Coffee Increases Prediabetes Risk

Coffee intake boosts the risk of prediabetes in young adults with hypertension who are slow caffeine metabolisers, says study. Dr Mos said: "Lifestyle factors are very important for the prognosis of young people with hypertension. In a previous analysis of HARVEST (Hypertension and Ambulatory Recording VEnetia STudy) we found that coffee was a risk factor for the development of sustained hypertension and that the risk was modulated by the genetic background of ...