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Caffeine can increase blood pressure; long term consumption at sufficiently high doses has been associated with chronic arterial stiffness. Blood pressure increases are mediated by adenosine receptor antagonism. Caffeine can cause vasoconstriction. It is unclear if caffeine causes increased heart rate as a side effect.
Research Showing Harmful Effects of Caffeine. 1  More than 4 cups of coffee linked to early death. A Mayo Clinic partnered study found that men who drank more than four 8 fl.oz. cups of coffee had a 21% increase in all-cause mortality. 2  Caffeine consumption may raise blood pressure.