Re: Pregnancy Problems Tied to Caffeine
From: Gerald P. Rodriguez (geraldpr@cybermesa.com)
Mon Jan 21 16:14:07 2008
Short sell Starbucks!
Gerald P. Rodríguez, M.D., FACOG
Santa Fe
>----- Original Message -----
From: "Dean Huffman ." <dean@thehuffpeople.net>
To: "Multiple recipients of list OB-GYN-L" <ob-gyn-l@mail.obgyn.net>
Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 12:29 PM
Subject: Re: Pregnancy Problems Tied to Caffeine
> .
>
> I agree with you.
>
> 1) It is really annoying to read an article in a newspaper about a medical
> journal article and then not be able to find the medical journal article.
> If
> the journal releaases an article to a newspaper, they should make it
> available
> at the same time (perhaps on their web site) to physicians and, perhaps,
> the
> general public.
>
> 2) It is not clear what journal this is to be published in. I do not know
> the
> "Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology". Did the NY Times mean "Obstetrics
> &
> Gynecology", "American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology", "Journal of
> Obstetrics and Gynaecology", "British Journal of Obstetrics and
> Gynecology" or
> what? I have written to the author of the NYT piece, but have not yet
> heard
> back. The article is not yet listed in PUBMED, either. It is not on the
> web
> site for the Green (Obstetrics & Gynecology), but I have not yet checked
> the
> Grey Journal (AJOG).
>
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>
> From: "art fougner, md" <evsono@pipeline.com>
> Subject: Re: Pregnancy Problems Tied to Caffeine
> Date: Jan 21, 2008 1:16 PM
>
> Dean
>
> Supposedly in next month's Grey Journal. One of my pet peeves is the
> release of
> articles sure to generate media buzz to the press prior to their release
> to the
> physicians who will have to field the phone calls.
>
> Art
>
> At Mon, 21 Jan 2008, Dean Huffman . wrote:
>>
>>.
>>
>>[NOTE: I have not yet been able to find the original journal article.]
>>
>>Pregnancy Problems Tied to Caffeine
>>
>>By DENISE GRADY
>>
>>Published: January 21, 2008
>>
>>Too much caffeine during pregnancy may increase the risk of miscarriage, a
>>new
>>study says, and the authors suggest that pregnant women may want to reduce
>>their intake or cut it out entirely.
>
> snip - snip
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