Archive for 'caffeine'
The Adverse Effects of Caffeine in Energy Drinks to Children
// A group of medical professionals who reviewed data from case reports, scientific literature, and data from interest groups and government-funded studies say that the potential adverse effects of drinking caffeinated energy drinks include strokes, seizures, heart palpitations and even sudden death. They added that energy drinks are overused, under-studied and may be harmful to [...]
Posted: February 23rd, 2011 under caffeine, Energy Drinks.
Tags: adverse effects of caffeine to children; health hazards of drinking energy drinks; healthy alternatives to energy drinks
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Caffeine Cure?
Cyclist’s Study May Dispel ‘No Pain, No Gain’ Mantra Caffeine consumption is one of those topics where there’s no hard-fastened rule. For instance, if you’re pregnant, it’s best to avoid it; if you need an energy booster, it’s best to have it. If you’re sleeping patterns have been off-kilter lately, you may want to cut [...]
Posted: April 13th, 2009 under caffeine, Exercise.
Tags: athletic performance, brain receptors
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