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Read articleCaffeine is considered a naturally occurring CNS stimulant and is classified as a methylxanthine drug. Over 60 species of plants contain caffeine, most notably: coffee seeds (i.e. “beans”) a…
Read articleEstimates suggest that over 80% of all adults in the United States drink coffee; this equates to roughly 4/5 adults. There are many benefits associated with caffeine intake, and even more sp…
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Read articleCaffeine is the most universally consumed stimulant of the central nervous system. It works primarily as an adenosine antagonist. Adenosine itself works as an inhibitory neurotransmitter tha…
Read articleMany people struggle with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), but do not like taking a drug for the condition. The most commonly prescribed medication to treat symptoms of atten…
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