March 2009 PMID 19158424

Midlife coffee and tea drinking and the risk of late-life dementia: a population-based CAIDE study.

Marjo H Eskelinen, Tiia Ngandu, Jaakko Tuomilehto, Hilkka Soininen, Miia Kivipelto

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61
Peak: 4 in Jun 2021
across 5 sources since May 2019

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151,406
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3,833

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May 2019 – Mar 2023

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What people are saying

This set of discussions shows overall agreement with the study's suggestion that coffee consumption in midlife could lower dementia risk, exemplified by phrases like 'not too late' and 'reduce risk by up to 65%'. The tone varies from hopeful to cautiously optimistic, with hashtags like #brainhealth emphasizing societal interest in preventive health strategies, pointing to a moderate but meaningful impact of the research findings.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions support the article's findings that midlife coffee consumption may reduce dementia risk, with comments like 'Drinking moderate intakes of coffee reduces risk for dementia by up to 65%'.

InterestModerate interest

The posts show moderate interest, mainly focusing on the potential health benefits and specific intake recommendations, such as 'strive for 3-5 cups a day', indicating curiosity but not deep engagement.

EngagementHigh engagement

Several posts actively discuss the research, mention related hashtags, and suggest behavioral changes, reflecting a high level of engagement with the topic.

ImpactModerate impact

While some posts emphasize the significance of the study's findings, they do not conclude definitive causality but suggest a promising preventative measure, indicating a moderate impact.

Abstract in brief

  • Drinking coffee during midlife is linked to a lower risk of developing dementia and Alzheimer's disease later in life.
  • The study followed individuals over about 21 years and found that those who drank 3 to 5 cups of coffee per day had the lowest risk of cognitive decline.
  • Drinking tea did not show a significant connection to dementia risk, but overall, coffee consumption might be a potential factor for preventing dementia.

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Vitamins Improve Memory
@VitaminsMemory · X

While results are not always consistent, some research studies have shown that people who drink #coffee daily in midlife are less likely to develop dementia when they get older. https://t.co/RbtnYmcdgD #healthyeating #brainhealth #healthyliving #HealthyLife #healthylifestyle https://t.co/3ZR1ZHrw05

Aug 31, 2021 · 8 likes · 1 share · 3,792 followers View post →
Vitamins Improve Memory
@VitaminsMemory · X

While results are not always consistent, some research studies have shown that people who drink #coffee daily in midlife are less likely to develop dementia when they get older. https://t.co/RbtnYmcdgD #healthyeating #brainhealth #healthyliving #HealthyLife #healthylifestyle https://t.co/lKOdCr8YlK

Jun 17, 2021 · 5 likes · 3 shares · 3,792 followers View post →
Vitamins Improve Memory
@VitaminsMemory · X

While results are not always consistent, some research studies have shown that people who drink #coffee daily in midlife are less likely to develop dementia when they get older. https://t.co/RbtnYmcdgD #healthyeating #brainhealth #healthyliving #HealthyLife #healthylifestyle https://t.co/l070SNTEEt

Apr 15, 2021 · 1 like · 3,792 followers View post →
Skippy
@SkippyForce · X

@adamkotsko It’s not too late. Strive for 3-5 cups a day to stave off dementia/AD. At least according to this study https://t.co/NCgfLYFk0A

Mar 16, 2023 · 1 like · 33 followers View post →
Bill Gassett
@massrealty · X

RT @VitaminsMemory: While results are not always consistent, some research studies have shown that people who drink #coffee daily in midlif…

Jun 17, 2021 · 3 shares · 30,923 followers View post →
Memory Health
@memory_health · X

RT @VitaminsMemory: While results are not always consistent, some research studies have shown that people who drink #coffee daily in midlif…

Jun 17, 2021 · 3 shares · 1,691 followers View post →

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Skippy
@SkippyForce · X

@adamkotsko It’s not too late. Strive for 3-5 cups a day to stave off dementia/AD. At least according to this study https://t.co/NCgfLYFk0A

Mar 16, 2023 · 1 like · 33 followers View post →
Mike
@AttackSelfHelp · X

RT @VitaminsMemory: While results are not always consistent, some research studies have shown that people who drink #coffee daily in midlif…

Aug 31, 2021 · 1 share · 129 followers View post →
Vitamins Improve Memory
@VitaminsMemory · X

While results are not always consistent, some research studies have shown that people who drink #coffee daily in midlife are less likely to develop dementia when they get older. https://t.co/RbtnYmcdgD #healthyeating #brainhealth #healthyliving #HealthyLife #healthylifestyle https://t.co/3ZR1ZHrw05

Aug 31, 2021 · 8 likes · 1 share · 3,792 followers View post →
Josh Reed, Dietitian
@joshkreed · X

Drinking moderate intakes of coffee reduces risk for dementia by up to 65% https://t.co/sbQZtWJ99P

Aug 4, 2021 · 247 followers View post →
Memory Health
@memory_health · X

RT @VitaminsMemory: While results are not always consistent, some research studies have shown that people who drink #coffee daily in midlif…

Jun 17, 2021 · 3 shares · 1,691 followers View post →
Bill Gassett
@massrealty · X

RT @VitaminsMemory: While results are not always consistent, some research studies have shown that people who drink #coffee daily in midlif…

Jun 17, 2021 · 3 shares · 30,923 followers View post →
Vitamins Improve Memory
@VitaminsMemory · X

While results are not always consistent, some research studies have shown that people who drink #coffee daily in midlife are less likely to develop dementia when they get older. https://t.co/RbtnYmcdgD #healthyeating #brainhealth #healthyliving #HealthyLife #healthylifestyle https://t.co/lKOdCr8YlK

Jun 17, 2021 · 5 likes · 3 shares · 3,792 followers View post →
Vitamins Improve Memory
@VitaminsMemory · X

While results are not always consistent, some research studies have shown that people who drink #coffee daily in midlife are less likely to develop dementia when they get older. https://t.co/RbtnYmcdgD #healthyeating #brainhealth #healthyliving #HealthyLife #healthylifestyle https://t.co/l070SNTEEt

Apr 15, 2021 · 1 like · 3,792 followers View post →
Brigitte Narcise
@BrigitteNarcise · X

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Jul 8, 2020 · 1,012 followers View post →
Robin R Feinberg
@robinrfeinberg · X

Midlife coffee and tea drinking and the risk of late-life dementia: a population-based CAIDE study. - PubMed - NCBI https://t.co/1urrhasrqb

Jun 12, 2019 · 438 followers View post →
Robin R Feinberg
@robinrfeinberg · X

Midlife coffee and tea drinking and the risk of late-life dementia: a population-based CAIDE study. - PubMed - NCBI https://t.co/1urrhasrqb

May 13, 2019 · 438 followers View post →