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Caffeine consumption: Some sources may surprise you
You probably know that tea and coffee contain caffeine, but did you know it also can be found in other drinks, food and some medications?
Jan 22, 2024
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Managing sleep during menopause
Women typically go through menopause between the ages of 45–55. It's a natural biological process that marks the end of a woman's reproductive cycle. This transition can usher in many symptoms, including hot flashes, anxiety ...
Oct 19, 2023
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Coping with nicotine withdrawal symptoms
Giving up nicotine can be a brutal experience that can include everything from physical symptoms, such as headache and nausea, to mood issues, including irritability, anxiety and depression.
Jan 9, 2023
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How to avoid reflux after meals this holiday season
Getting reflux after a meal can leave a bad taste in the mouth, so don't let it ruin your meals this holiday season. A Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital gastroenterologist provides tips for the whole ...
Nov 22, 2022
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How does caffeine give us energy?
As our school and work schedules start returning to normal, many of us will find ourselves reaching for a pick-me-up to make it through the day. Often, this comes in the form of caffeine—say, in a cup of coffee or tea, ...
Sep 9, 2022
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Using caffeine as a tool to study information processing
Researchers are using caffeine to study how the brain processes information, and a new study shows the effectiveness of this approach. A placebo-controlled study in adults, which uses a simple Go/NoGo task, is published in ...
Jan 13, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Recent developments suggest potential new therapeutic role for caffeine
An important new article reviews recently discovered properties of adenosine A2A receptor-dopamine D2 receptor (A2AR-D2R) and adenosine A1 receptor-dopamine D1 receptor (A1R-D1R) heteromers—both of which are main targets ...
Jan 8, 2019
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Caffeine consumption may help kidney disease patients live longer
Caffeine consumption may prolong the lives in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a study that will be presented at ASN Kidney Week 2017 October 31-November 5 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center ...
Nov 3, 2017
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Two UK students overdo caffeine in botched science experiment
Two British university students became gravely ill after overdosing on caffeine in a botched science experiment.
Jan 25, 2017
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More frequent energy drink use associated with drunk driving behaviors
Highly caffeinated energy drinks (EDs) have been of concern to the public-health community for almost a decade. Many young people consume EDs with alcohol to decrease alcohol's sedative effects and stay awake longer, enabling ...
Sep 28, 2016
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