It will come as no surprise to coffee lovers everywhere, but caffeine works in just ten minutes, according to new research.
The study headed by researchers from the University of Barcelona has shown that caffeine has an almost immediate effect.
Previous research had shown that alertness starts to increase nearly an hour after consumption, but the new […]

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The Australian Associated Press reported that Deborah Anderson, a Harvard Medical School researcher, said the soda’s acidity does not kill sperm.
The research shatters the belief that the popular drink works as an after-sex Spermicide, reports News.com.au.
Sperm travels very quickly and would reach the cervix before the douche had a chance to work, Anderson said.
She says […]

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Red wine is not only beneficial for cardiovascular health, but can also fight Alzheimer’s disease. Now, a group of scientists has explained how the drink reduces the incidence of the disease.
We are all aware of the “French paradox,” wherein French people, despite consuming food high in cholesterol and saturated fats, has long had low death […]

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A scientific team has reviewed available data on the associations between consumption of tea and coffee and its relationship to risk for prostate cancer. They come to the somewhat uninspiring conclusion that, “Although evidence on the relationship between coffee, tea and prostate cancer is not complete, we consider it strong enough to recommend tea as […]

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Every year, almost 4000 babies in Germany are born with alcohol-related defects. The mothers of these children have often drunk alcohol regularly during the pregnancy. The consequences are often devastating and commonly persist into adulthood. The various forms of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders are presented by the pediatricians Hans-Ludwig Spohr and Hans-Christoph Steinhausen in the […]

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According to a recent Canadian study, drinking juices while taking prescription drugs is not advisable for patients, 
Researchers discovered that grapefruit and these other fruit juices substantially decrease the oral absorption of certain drugs undergoing intestinal uptake transport.

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The scientists in the United States say a natural compound found in red wine may protect the heart against the effects of the ageing process. They found in a study that a diet supplemented with the compound resveratrol starting at their equivalent of middle age slowed the ageing process down.
Grapes and red wine have an abundance […]

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Acording to a new research, heavy drinkers and heavy smokers develop Alzheimer’s disease years earlier than people with Alzheimer’s who do not drink or smoke heavily.
Researchers found that people who were heavy drinkers developed Alzheimer’s 4.8 years earlier than those who were not heavy drinkers. Heavy smokers developed the disease 2.3 years sooner than people […]

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Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have revealed that red wine and tea may help regulate the blood sugar of people suffering from type 2 diabetes.
Previous studies have shown red wine to protect people from heart disease, even when they follow a diet high in saturated fat, and the healing powers of tea are […]

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A research team reports that coffee may cut the risk of dementia by blocking the damage cholesterol can inflict on the body.
The drink has already been linked to a lower risk of Alzheimer’s Disease, and a study by a US team for the Journal of Neuroinflammation may explain why.  A vital barrier between the brain […]

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