Caffeine

• University of Guelph professor explains people’s love affair with caffeine

  The stimulant can be found in coffee and tea, as well as energy drinks, certain soft drinks, and even chocolate.

  Canada

  Jul 17
  
• Should youth avoid energy drinks? Here’s why pediatricians say yes

  Energy drinks are widespread across Canada, and while some have labels advising they are not recommended for those under the age of 18, purchases are generally not restricted.

  Health

  Jul 14
  
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• Canada recalls more energy drinks over caffeine, labelling issues

  Energy drinks must not contain more than 180 milligrams of caffeine in a single-serve container, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.

  Health

  Jul 13
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• Logan Paul, KSI’s ‘Prime Energy’ drinks recalled in Canada over excess caffeine

  A spokesperson with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency confirmed a recall of Prime energy drinks had been issued after a health risk assessment was conducted by Health Canada. 

  Consumer

  Jul 12
• McMaster researchers reveal ‘mechanism’ tied to how caffeine could reduce cardiovascular disease

  The Hamilton-based scientists are expanding on how this could lead to new therapies for lowering cholesterol.

  Health

  Feb 10, 2022
• Exercise comparable to caffeine in boosting working memory: study

  Recent research from Western University has found exercise is comparable to caffeine in boosting working memory and may also reduce the negative effects of caffeine withdrawal.

  Health

  Jan 17, 2020
• Alcohol, cigarettes may be worse for sleep than coffee: study

  Smoking may affect people with insomnia even more, a new study finds.

  Health

  Aug 16, 2019
• Reality check: Does drinking coffee really help with weight loss?

  Researchers say a single cup of coffee may be enough to affect brown fat stores.

  Health

  Jun 25, 2019
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• You can drink up to 25 cups of coffee a day without harming your heart: study

  Researchers out of the U.K. studied more than 8,000 people and their coffee-drinking habits.

  Health

  Jun 3, 2019
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• Does your morning coffee need a boost? ‘Superfoods’ could be the answer

  "By adding superfoods into your traditional morning drink it will give your body the boost it needs," said Ally Mamalider a superfoods expert at Organic Traditions.

  Apr 29, 2019