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Health Update: Coffee break

WOMEN who are finding it difficult to conceive should cut down on coffee, according to research published in the American Journal of Epidemiology. A study of 1,909 women carried out by researchers at Yale University medical school showed that drinking more than three cups of coffee a day more than doubles the chances of conception being delayed by a year.

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