Pistachios can be an alternative to coffee

Pistachios can be an alternative to coffee London: Pistachio nuts could provide a caffeine-free and healthy alternative to the popular hot coffee, say researchers. The search for a caffeine-free coffee has often proven less than fruitful, with versions of the drink which lack not just caffeine's kick, but flavour. Now, a team at University of York claims to have found a possible solution in a type of pistachio nut. The researchers claim that carefully roasted, the fruit...
06:56 PM, Aug 28, 2011

High caffeine found in energy drinks

High caffeine found in energy drinks New Delhi: Advertised as 'powerhouses of energy' to 'giving you wings', Energy Drinks are now under the scanner for having abnormally high levels of caffeine, much more than prescribed by the government. With people complaining of stress, anxiety and exhaustion, energy drinks claim to offer the perfect drug and are more popular with the youth today, than ever before. This is an alarming trend that might end with trips to...
09:32 AM, Jul 23, 2011

Miracle serum wipes wrinkles and dark circles

Miracle serum wipes wrinkles and dark circles London: Women are hailing a caffeine-based eye serum as a magic bullet to banish crow's feet, dark circles and puffy bags. One such product, which comes as a metal roller ball used under the eyes, is so popular that it has a UK waiting list of more than 4,000 people. Having featured on US chat show 'The Tyra Banks Show', the First Aid Beauty Detox Eye Roller caused a stampede...
11:31 AM, Jun 29, 2011

Heart disease? Study says coffee won't kill you

Heart disease? Study says coffee won't kill you New York : Women with heart disease who down a few cups of coffee each day tend to live as long as those who avoid the beverage, according to a study. The results, reported in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, add to already mixed findings on whether caffeinated coffee is a hazard for people at high risk of cardiovascular problems. The study, which followed nearly 12,000 US nurses with...
12:50 PM, Jun 14, 2011

Boys get greater kick from caffeine than girls

Boys get greater kick from caffeine than girls Washington: Boys seem to get a greater kick out of caffeine than girls, according to the results of a double-blind study. Boys also credited caffeine with having a positive effect on their athletic performance, not so girls. The study, conducted by Jennifer L. Temple, neurobiologist and assistant professor of nutrition sciences at the University at Buffalo in the US, is the first to show how genders respond to caffeine consumption....
10:53 AM, Feb 21, 2011
Doc Talk: Pros and cons of regular caffeine intake

Doc Talk: Pros and cons of regular caffeine intake

The caffeine debate has been going on for some time now. ...
12:48 PM, Oct 13, 2008

Jog a mile, sip a coffee to keep cancer at bay!

Jog a mile, sip a coffee to keep cancer at bay! The combination of the two may just keep skin cancer away. ...
06:11 PM, Aug 03, 2007

Caffeine may be good for aging hearts

Caffeine may be good for aging hearts Drinking caffeinated beverages provides protection against death from heart disease in the elderly, says study. ...
02:41 PM, Feb 22, 2007
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