Too much coffee during pregnancy bad for baby’s liver

NPnews24 Online: Ladies, limit your tea and coffee intake if you’re expecting, in one of the research it was found that excess caffeine intake during pregnancy may impair baby’s liver development and also increase the risk of liver disease in adulthood.

In a result, it indicates that prenatal caffeine causes an excess of stress harmone activity in the mother, which also inhibit IGF-1 activity for liver development before birth.

Sweta Gupta, clinical Director and senior Consultant at Fertility Solutions, Medicover Fertility in Delhi, agreed that too much of caffeine could be harmful for the baby. “Pregnancy is a time of craving and mood swings. Some consider for relief in such situations, “She said.