Caffeine is the most common legal stimulant drug in the world. Learn about the potential side effects of caffeine and when you should avoid it.
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Pawel Malczewski
Green coffee bean extract: does it work? Is it safe?
Find out why green coffee bean extract shouldn't be advertised as a weight loss remedy and what are its effects on blood pressure. Is it safe to take?
Does coffee cause cancer? New coffee related cancer warning in California ignores science.
Acrylamide is not associated with cancer in humans and exists only in tiny amounts in brewed coffee. Imposing labeling laws on coffee products based on acrylamide contents seems to overlook the scientific evidence and common sense.
Caffeine withdrawal symptoms. How to build caffeine tolerance?
Find out how you can build caffeine tollerance, what are the withdrawal symptoms and how long do they last, what leads to caffeinizm and caffeine dependency.
Had too much caffeine? Symptoms of caffeine overdose.
Since the maximum caffeine consumption varies greatly between individuals, every consumer should establish their own limit by basing it on the official recommendations and their sensitivity level to caffeine or their general health.
Health benefits of caffeine – is it really good for you?
What is caffeine? Find out what is the scientific evidence behind the most commonly claimed health benefits of caffeine. Is caffeine good for you?
Is caffeine addictive?
Caffeine causes physical dependency and not caffeine addiction as drugs such as opioids. It has different effects on the human brain than addictive drugs.
Caffeine allergy
Caffeine allergy, or allergy to caffeinated beverages such as coffee, is very rare. The known symptoms are hives (urticaria) and anaphylaxis.
Adenosine
Adenosine is a molecule that plays an important role in various parts of the body. It also competes with caffeine for the adenosine receptors in the brain, producing some of the caffeine most common side-effects, like increased energy.
How much caffeine is in coffee, tea and other caffeinated drinks?
Caffeine levels in drinks and food. Graphical representation of the caffeine levels in the most popular drinks and foods and a list of all available drinks in USDA'a database and their caffeine contents.
