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Starbucks to Add Calorie Count Information
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 19, 2013 01:53 PM EDTStarbucks, the coffee chain, announced that it will add calorie count information on all of its beverages and pastries.
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Heading to Starbucks? Toss Out your Cigarette First
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 01, 2013 05:04 PM EDTStarbucks coffee-chain has implemented a no-smoking ban within 25 feet of the store.
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Caffeine Withdrawal Added as a Mental Disorder
By Cheri Cheng | May 31, 2013 01:01 PM EDTThe American Psychiatric Association's newest edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) added caffeine withdrawal as a mental illness.
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Five Cups of Coffee a Day Linked to Diabetes and Weight Gain
By Christine Hsu | May 28, 2013 12:44 PM EDTWe've all heard of the health benefits of drinking coffee. The caffeinated beverage wakes us up in the morning, reduces our cancer risk, and lengthens our lives. So, wouldn't someone you drinks more coffee reap more health benefits? Wrong.
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Coffee May Help Prevent Devastating Liver Disease
By Makini Brice | May 20, 2013 11:23 AM EDTA recent study indicates that a cup of joe may be an unlikely ally in the fight against a rare liver disease.
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Skip the Coffee: High-Tech Toothbrush Delivers Caffeine While Users Brush Teeth
By Makini Brice | May 17, 2013 02:17 PM EDTThe patent consists of a toothbrush that would slowly release chemicals into a person's mouth.
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Sip Your Way to Longer Life: 5 Drinks Proven to Promote Longevity
By Christine Hsu | May 13, 2013 03:20 PM EDTHow can we live longer, healthier and happier? Numerous studies have found that long life isn’t just about DNA. Time and time again, scientists have proven that people can significantly influence their lifespan by adopting a lifestyle that combines healthy nutrition, exercise, sleep and other health behaviors. Below are a few beverages for you to sip your way to a longer life.
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Wrigley’s Voluntarily Takes Caffeine Gum Off the Market
By Cheri Cheng | May 09, 2013 09:34 AM EDTWrigley's company voluntarily took its caffeine gum product off the market while the FDA studies the effects of caffeine on young children.
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FDA Will Study the Effects of Wrigley’s Caffeine Gum on Children
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 30, 2013 10:38 AM EDTThe FDA announced that it will look into the effects of Wrigly's newest product, Alert Energy Caffeine Gum, on children.
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Soda Ban Could Make People Buy More Sugary Drinks, Study
By Christine Hsu | Apr 10, 2013 04:54 PM EDTIf Mayor Michael Bloomberg's soda ban does pass, it may do more harm than good, according to a new study.
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Coffee Consumption May Protect Heavy Drinkers from Liver Disease, Study
By Christine Hsu | Mar 22, 2013 03:12 PM EDTThe next time you have a drink, consider replacing your usual with an Irish coffee. Finnish researchers found that heavy coffee consumption may protect men who drink alcohol against liver damage.
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Greek Coffee Could be the Ikarian Secret to Longer LIfe, Study
By Christine Hsu | Mar 18, 2013 02:54 PM EDTDrinking Greek coffee may be the secret to living a longer life, according to a new study.
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Green Tea and Coffee May Reduce the Risk of Stroke
By Makini Brice | Mar 14, 2013 05:56 PM EDTGood news for coffee and green tea drinkers alike! That
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Forbidden Fizz: NYC Soda Ban Begins Tomorrow
By Makini Brice | Mar 11, 2013 10:03 AM EDTThe move has been controversial and drawn attention from the nation.
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Drinking Coffee in Middle Age Promotes Longevity
By Christine Hsu | Feb 21, 2013 11:47 AM ESTIf you can never decide whether you want coffee or tea in the morning, these new findings will make the decision easier. Scientists have recently discovered that drinking coffee can add years to a person's life. The study, which involved nearly half a million older Americans, revealed that the risk of death decreased the more cups of coffee participants consumed.
