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Coffee enhances memory

...r coffee during the tests, while the other got the decaffeinated kind. The participants were unable to tell the difference between the two. Those drinking decaff had the usual decline in performance during the day, but those ingesting caffeine did not - they were as sharp in the afternoon as in the morning. Accord...

Women Benefit From Decaffeinated Coffee

...was found that women who drank six cups or more of decaffeinated coffee are at a reduced risk of developing type 2 ...at this benefit is exclusively for those who drink decaffeinated coffee. The study found that decaffeinated coffee consumption resulted in a 22 % reduction in diabet...

Decaffeinated Coffee Might Protect Against Adult Onset Of Diabetes

According to a study, coffee, especially decaffeinated could offer protection against the late, or adult ... showed that those who drank more than six cups of decaffeinated coffee daily had a 33% reduction in risk of acquiring diabetes when compared with those who drank no...

Consumption of Colas Increase Risk of Osteoporosis in Older Women

...re similar for diet cola and, although weaker, for decaffeinated cola as well. Men reported drinking an average of six carbonated drinks a week, with five being cola, and women reported consuming an average of five carbonated drinks a week, four of which were cola. Serving size was defined as one bottle, can or g...

Decaffeinated Coffee... Not Really!

...rs who have made the choice to shift gears and use decaffeinated coffee to avoid caffeine in their diet may be in f... compiled by the University of Florida notes that decaffeinated coffee cannot be virtually free of caffeine. This month's Journal of Analytical Toxicology. has re...

Coffee Addicts With Baby, Take Heart

...was divided roughly equally, with the groups given decaffeinated and caffeinated coffee respectively. The members o...ups was a mere 16 g with the higher weight for the decaffeinated group. The lengths of pregnancy differing between the groups were an average of 2 days. Says Bech...

Moderate Coffee Does Not Affect Pregnancy

...nstant coffee with caffeine and 629 women drinking decaffeinated instant coffee. All of them were regularly obse...t or mean length of gestation between women in the decaffeinated coffee group (whose mean caffeine intake was 182mg lower than that of the other group) and women in ...

Coffee: Is It Good or Bad for You?

...ears that routine coffee consumption, particularly decaffeinated coffee, substantially lowers your risk of type 2 diabetes. Brain protection: Among a group of 890 older women, a history of consuming caffeinated coffee throughout their life appears to help preserve cognitive skills -- thinking, memory and compre...

Green Tea and COX-2 Inhibitors Combine to Slow Growth of Prostate Cancer

...cer, using celecoxib and an oral suspension of the decaffeinated green tea polyphenol. By using pharmacy-grade celecoxib and actual tea, they had hoped to replicate real-life conditions. “The idea is that it would be easier to get people to drink green tea than it would be to take an additional dietary supplement,...

Green Tea may Help to Fight Lung Cancer

...s exposed a sample of human lung cancer cells to a decaffeinated green tea extract, reported the online edition of health magazine "WebMD". The lung cancer cells marinated in the green tea extract for up to three days. The extract remodelled a certain protein in the cells. As a result, they became more likely to...

Four Cups of Coffee a Day may Cut Down the Risk of Gout

...ay to record their average consumption of coffee, decaffeinated coffee, tea, and other caffeine-containing comesti...e cups per day as well as for regular drinkers of decaffeinated coffee, tea, and other caffeinated beverages. They also evaluated the impact of other risk factors f...

Eyelid Spasm can Be Prevented by Coffee Drinking

...ctive effect is caffeine, but the low frequency of decaffeinated coffee intake in Italy prevented us from examining the effects of caffeine on blepharospasm. They suggest that caffeine blocks adenosine receptors as has been proposed for its mechanism in protecting against Parkinsons disease. The authors estimate...

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