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~30% of the population are slow metabolizers of caffeine, yet the prevailing attitude is that coffee is considered a “net positive”. For those with slow caffei
by aantix 3y ago
~30% of the population are slow metabolizers of caffeine, yet the prevailing attitude is that coffee is considered a “net positive”.
For those with slow caffeine metabolism, it’s killing your sleep, it’s making you anxious and eventually it’s going to cut your life short.
If you’re a slow metabolizer of caffeine, your sleep quality is suffering. Cut out caffeine for two weeks - see how deeper your sleep becomes.
“ Slow caffeine metabolisers are:
Associated with a higher risk of heart disease [19]
Associated with a higher risk of hypertension [20]
Associated with impaired fasting glucose [21]
May not have the protective effects against some cancers that it appears to for “fast metabolisers” [22,23]
A recent umbrella review of 218 meta-analyses concluded that coffee presented statistical harm only in pregnancy and possible fracture risk for women. [4]”
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