Too much coffee during pregnancy linked to excess weight in kids


By AGENCY

A high intake of caffeine during pregnancy could affect a child's growth, according to new research.

New European research has found that a moderate to high intake of caffeine during pregnancy could be linked to excess weight gain in children.

Carried out by a team of Norwegian, Swedish and French researchers, the large-scale study looked at 50,943 Norwegian mother and infant pairs and asked the mothers to complete a questionnaire about their food and drink intake at 22 weeks of pregnancy.

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