News tagged with coffee drinking

Midlife coffee and tea drinking and the risk of late-life dementia

Midlife coffee drinking can decrease the risk of dementia/Alzheimer's disease (AD) later in life. This conclusion is made in a Finnish Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Aging and Dementia (CAIDE) Study published ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Jan 15, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (21) | comments 1

Coffee and soft drinks have little or no association with colon cancer risk, study says

Drinking even large amounts of coffee and sugar-sweetened, carbonated soft drinks is not associated with the risk of colon cancer according to a large study published online May 7 in the Journal of the National Cancer In ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created May 07, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Energy drinks: The coffee of a new generation?

It's not uncommon for students to consume energy drinks to increase their concentration as they study throughout the night. "Energy drinks are the coffee of a new generation," says Stéphanie Côté, nutritionist ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 06, 2009 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

Caffeine doesn't reverse the negative cognitive impact of alcohol, study shows

People who drink may want to know that coffee won't sober them up, according to new laboratory research. Instead, a cup of coffee may make it harder for people to realize they're drunk.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Dec 07, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Coffee, energy drinkers beware: Many mega-sized drinks loaded with sugar

Starbucks recently announced a new-sized 31-ounce drink, the "Trenta," which will be in stores this spring. The mega-sized coffee joins the ranks of other energy drinks that can pack plenty of caffeine and calories. Ellen ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 03, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Alcohol use and smoking are associated with headaches in high schoolers

A novel study by German researchers reported that alcohol consumption and cigarette smoking were associated with increased migraines and tension-type headaches (TTH) in high school students. Coffee drinking and physical inactivity ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 07, 2010 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast