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Does caffeine have an effect on cholesterol?
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Yes: Caffeine may be associated with increase in low density lipoprotein cholesterol which is a risk factor for heart disease. See this site for more info. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8084973.
Answered 6/24/2013
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