The largest group of pediatricians in the United States has released its final recommendations on energy drink consumption. The document indicates that children should avoid consuming these beverages. Energy drinks contain stimulating substances meant to boost energy. These include, but are not limited to, caffeine a... |
30 May 2011
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For years, energy foods and drinks were muscled up with caffeine, so that consumers could get that well-deserved boost of energy. But now, numerous other substances are beginning to suppress or augment this all-time favorite, thanks to advancements in chemistry. In the March issue of Food Technology, a magazine publi... |
21 March 2011
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According to a new public health study carried out in the United States, it would appear that energy drinks containing no alcohol, but massive amounts of caffeine, pose the same health risks for the individual and the general population as their alcoholic counterparts.Therefore, it cannot be argued that these drinks ... |
27 January 2011
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A new study found that energy drinks don't really give you wings, or at least not when you mix them with alcohol. Many people believe that if they mix alcohol and energy drinks, the caffeine will counter the sedating effects of alcohol and increase vigilance and stamina. But researchers from the Boston Univers... |
13 January 2011
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Researchers say in a new study that heavily caffeinated drinks can have a severe effect on consumers' cognitive abilities, and urge the general public to use them with moderation. The effect is the exact opposite as those experienced by people drinking only moderate amounts of caffeine daily.Previous investigati... |
7 December 2010
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A new investigation reveals that energy drinks such as those containing synthetic caffeine are devoid of healthy substances such as antioxidants and polyphenols. Generally, natural coffee and tea contain copious amounts of these chemicals, which have countless beneficial effects on the human body. These effects are a... |
28 August 2010
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A new scientific research has determined that an increasingly larger number of teens stay up until the wee hours of the morning, “fueled” by coffee and energy drinks, and spend their time chatting online, playing games, surfing the Internet, or text-messaging to one another. Scientists from the Drexel Uni... |
27 July 2009
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After decades of research into what type of drinks would best benefit astronauts aboard the International Space Station, as well as on other voyages to space, the American space agency NASA has finally made available such a product on the market, for the average consumer. Derived from the complex soda that astronauts... |
1 July 2009
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For older generations, coffee is the very engine of existence. It helps us get up in the morning, and provides us with the necessary energy to go through a hard day's work. It's scientifically proven that the wonderful beverage brings people together, and helps strengthen social networks. It also has a numb... |
6 February 2009
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