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Coffee intake and risk of obesity, metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes: a Mendelian randomization study
1 Apr 2015
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BACKGROUND: Coffee is one of the most widely consumed beverages. We tested the hypothesis that genetically high coffee intake is associated with low risk of obesity, metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes, and with related components thereof. METHODS: We included 93,179 individuals from two large general population cohorts in a Mendelian randomization study. We tested first whether high coffee intake is...
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