Caffeine

Just how much caffeine is in caffeinated foodstuffs? - io9

Fri, 2012-02-03 11:28

Just how much caffeine is in caffeinated foodstuffs?
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90% of North Americans consume caffeine on a daily basis. When ingested by itself, caffeine is extremely bitter — not the type a flavor many of us want lingering on our taste buds. Some foods naturally offer substantial amounts of caffeine, ...

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Pre-caffeine tech: Facebook power users, killer kittens! - msnbc.com

Fri, 2012-02-03 10:33

Pre-caffeine tech: Facebook power users, killer kittens!
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By Helen AS Popkin Our pre-caffeine roundup is a collection of the hottest, strangest, and most amusing stories of the morning. Here's everything that you need to know before taking that first sip of coffee today. Oh snap! A sensitive conference call ...

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Should I Drink Coffee? Health Risks Associated With Caffeine Addiction - PolicyMic

Fri, 2012-02-03 08:11

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Should I Drink Coffee? Health Risks Associated With Caffeine Addiction
PolicyMic
It's caffeine. Research done by the National Coffee Association (yes, we have a National Coffee Association) shows that over half of American adults have at least one cup o' joe a day. But is all this Joe a no-no? In reality, caffeine is a licit wonder ...

“Alertness aids” on campus - Western Front

Fri, 2012-02-03 06:09

“Alertness aids” on campus
Western Front
Alongside those products is a tiny yellow box containing 800 mg of caffeine, called No-Doz. With energy drinks lining the refrigerators and coffee at students' fingertips everywhere on campus, some are now looking for other ways to gain more energy and ...

Coffee good for those with liver diseases - Times of India

Fri, 2012-02-03 02:03

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Coffee good for those with liver diseases
Times of India
Coffee caffeine consumption reduces the risk of advanced fibrosis in people with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), researchers have confirmed. Caffeine consumption has long been associated with decreased risk of liver disease and reduced ...
Coffee may reduces fibrosis risk in people with liver diseaseNutraIngredients.com
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Crash and burn - SRU The Online Rocket

Fri, 2012-02-03 01:43

Juvenile Justice Information Exchange

Crash and burn
SRU The Online Rocket
The drink's high caffeine and high alcohol content has earned it such nicknames as "blackout in a can" and "cocaine in a can." Dr. Chris Cubero, a substance abuse counselor at the Counseling Center, said, "Pennsylvania has banned the actual stimulant ...
Local health unit wants tighter restrictions around the sale and labelling of ...Guelph Mercury
Why They Don't Drink the Water, Kids Jazzed on Energy DrinksJuvenile Justice Information Exchange

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Pre-caffeine tech: Facebook billions, Puppy Bowl! - msnbc.com (blog) (subscription)

Thu, 2012-02-02 16:19

Pre-caffeine tech: Facebook billions, Puppy Bowl!
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By Helen AS Popkin Some might argue that Newt Gingrich's emphasis on scientific pursuits hurt his political chances — but what's really needed is more science, not less, says our own Alan Boyle. A fan group of the Facebook game set a new record Jan.

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Inhalable caffeine: coming to a corner store near you - Macleans.ca

Wed, 2012-02-01 13:13

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Inhalable caffeine: coming to a corner store near you
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by Rosemary Counter on Wednesday, February 1, 2012 8:40am - 0 Comments With a scaled-back but hardy three-cups-a-day coffee habit, I can't deny the surge of excitement when I got my hands on my latest fix: an inhalable shot of caffeine.

Was Demi Moore Really Addicted to Red Bull? - Daily Beast

Wed, 2012-02-01 04:54

Daily Beast

Was Demi Moore Really Addicted to Red Bull?
Daily Beast
Caffeine's appetite-suppressant powers are legendary, and the beverage is full of the stuff. And Red Bull's ability to elevate energy, well, just take a sip. According to at least one study, merely believing that caffeine speeds us up can speed us up.
Demi Moore had an 8 Red Bull a day habit; is seeking Kabbalah counseling ...Starcasm.net

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Hey, look at me!! I'm flying!!! - Winnipeg Free Press

Wed, 2012-02-01 04:20

Hey, look at me!! I'm flying!!!
Winnipeg Free Press
This is partly because I'm nervous about the sorry state of the global economy, but mostly because I'm jacked to the gills on caffeine. Seriously, my eyes are bugging out, my body is vibrating like a hummingbird, and I am pretty sure I haven't slept ...

House OKs bill keeping caffeine out of malt beer - Muncie Star Press

Wed, 2012-02-01 03:18

House OKs bill keeping caffeine out of malt beer
Muncie Star Press
You can still buy malt beverages like Four Loko at Friendly Package Liquors and other stores in Muncie, but they no longer come highly caffeinated. A bill passed by the Indiana House on Tuesday regulates such drinks. / PATTI BLAKE / The Star Press ...

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Caffeine can alter oestrogen levels: Study - TODAYonline

Tue, 2012-01-31 16:01

USA TODAY

Caffeine can alter oestrogen levels: Study
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NEW YORK - A new study in the United States of women between the ages of 18 and 44 has found that drinking coffee and other caffeinated beverages can briefly alter levels of oestrogen. But the effect varies by race. In white women, for example, ...
Caffeine Consumption Changes Women's Estrogen Levels Depending on Ethnicity ...PR Web (press release)
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Caffeine affects women's oestrogen levelsHealthcare Today
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