Caffeine: Pros and cons 9 Articles

by Kiki Powers MS

Caffeine is an integral part of the American culture, particularly in the form of coffee, but is also present in tea, sodas, chocolate, and some medications. In fact, caffeine is the most widely used psychoactive drug in t...read more

by Rejoyce

Almost 75% of Americans consume Caffeine on a regular basis. Most Americans swear by coffee to "wake" them up in the morning and to help jump-start their day. Athletes like it because they claim caffeine gives that extra p...read more

by jimmyjack

"It's time to make the donuts." You probably remember that old tag line from the Dunkin' Donuts commercials of long ago. The grouchy old guy was so tired, yet so dedicated to his job. He always had huge bags under his eyes...read more

by Sharon Cullars

Your next cup of espresso could be lethal. While a sole cup won't do you in, if it is in a chain of several cups - let's say fourteen - you may find yourself breaking out in a feverish sweat, gasping for breath, your body...read more

by Matthew Paulson

As long as I can remember, probably since I was 10 or so, I was a big soda drinker. Mellow Yellow and Mountain Dew were my favorite. I probably had 2 or 3 cans of pop each day. I'm sure there have been periods when it's be...read more

by Shenni Bubb

Caffeine affects the central nervous system thus has you suffering insomnia, at times hyperactive, as well as actually affects the bronchial system at times. Caffeine gives many a high thus a form of drug if used too freq...read more

by Sonseeharay

The Truth About Caffeine How many of you here consider yourself caffeine addicts? How much coffee do you consume a day? One cup? Two cups? More? How about caffeinated sodas or even chocolate? Caffeine is spreading widely ...read more

by Roni Rosenberg

Caffeine Pills; Benign or Dangerous? While caffeine pills are no worse for you than a cup of coffee, they are more likely to be taken often. One or two every other day won't hurt you. Pros include -reduced fatigue...read more

by Tracey Edwards

Under the Influence Would you consider taking to the air while under the influence of an over the counter drug, prescription drug, or alcohol? I know I wouldn't! However, many pilots do unknowingly fly under the influe...read more