News articles tagged with 'coffee'
Java and nighttime jobs don't mix
— 4 Nov 2009 12:08 | HealthNight-shift workers should avoid drinking coffee if they wish to improve their sleep, according to research published in the journal Sleep Medicine. A new study led by Julie Carrier,... — full story
Drinking coffee slows progression of liver disease in chronic hepatitis C sufferers
— 21 Oct 2009 09:32 | HealthPatients with chronic hepatitis C and advanced liver disease who drink three or more cups of coffee per day have a 53% lower risk of liver disease progression than non-coffee drinkers... — full story
Caffeine reverses memory impairment in Alzheimer's mice
— 6 Jul 2009 11:40 | HealthCoffee drinkers may have another reason to pour that extra cup. When aged mice bred to develop symptoms of Alzheimer's disease were given caffeine - the equivalent of five cups of coffee... — full story
Coffee cultivation good for diversity in agrarian settlements but not in forests
— 20 Feb 2009 13:36 | EnvironmentCoffee shrubs, both in themselves and because they are most often cultivated in the shade of large trees, can have a positive impact on plant and animal diversity in those parts of... — full story
Midlife coffee and tea drinking and the risk of late-life dementia
— 24 Jan 2009 16:52 | HealthMidlife 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, Ageing and Dementia... — full story
High caffeine intake linked to hallucination proneness
— 14 Jan 2009 10:10 | HealthHigh caffeine consumption could be linked to a greater tendency to hallucinate, a new research study suggests. People with a higher caffeine intake, from sources such as coffee, tea... — full story
Caffeine has greater effect on men, and starts only ten minutes after consumption
— 23 Dec 2008 15:24 | HealthA study headed by researchers from the University of Barcelona (UB) shows that caffeine has a greater effect on men than women, and that these effects start just 10 minutes after it... — full story
Another reason to drink a nice cup of shade-grown joe
— 23 Dec 2008 14:20 | BiologyA new study published in the 23rd December issue of Current Biology, a Cell Press publication, reveals another 'eco-friendly' reason to select shade-grown coffee over beans that were... — full story
Shade coffee benefits more than birds
— 23 Dec 2008 14:20 | BiologyHere's one more reason to say 'shade grown, please' when you order your morning cup of coffee. Shade coffee farms, which grow coffee under a canopy of multiple tree species, not only... — full story
Waste coffee grounds offer new source of biodiesel fuel
— 11 Dec 2008 11:53 | ChemistryResearchers in Nevada are reporting that waste coffee grounds can provide a cheap, abundant, and environmentally friendly source of biodiesel fuel for powering cars and trucks. Their... — full story