UK SMC: Scientists published in Nature Neuoscience today have concluded that caffeine enhances long-term memory by improving the process of memory […]
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NZ caffeine toxicity calls include worries about pets
Not only humans have trouble with overdosing on caffeine — New Zealand’s National Poisons Centre has had five calls about […]
Continue readingNZPA: Children pregnant women should avoid energy shots
Yesterday, the NZFSA put out its caffeine risk profile, particularly focusing on which (if any) elements of the population should […]
Continue readingNZFSA: Energy shots not for children and pregnant women
A scientific literature review undertaken by the New Zealand Food Safety Authority has found that energy shots and energy drinks […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: Medical professionals concerned by energy-drink buzz
Anna Rushworth writes in the Herald on Sunday that research carried out by the paper showed that energy drinks can […]
Continue readingTaranaki Daily News: Caffeine is a drug
Virginia Winder of the Taranaki Daily News writes about the new ultra-high caffeine energy drinks available on the market, and […]
Continue readingAre ultra-high caffeine drinks bad for children?
Controversy has met release onto the market of several brands of ultra-high caffeine ‘energy shot’ drinks. The shots contain as […]
Continue readingNew advice on caffeine intake during pregnancy
A study published earlier this month in the British Medical Journal found that caffeine consumption during pregnancy was associated with […]
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