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  • June 2008
    • Coffee's Smell Alone Can Perk You Up

      Coffee's Smell Alone Can Perk You Up

      (Newser) - The aroma of coffee is enough to wake you up, a new study shows. Smelling coffee stimulated the expression of genes known to reverse the damaging effect of stress and sleep deprivation in test animals’ brains, international researchers tell LiveScience. Coffee’s stimulating effects have been known for ages, but are usually attributed to its caffeine kick. More »

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      coffee   scientific study   caffeine   scientific research   smell   sense of smell   stimulant

  • April 2007
    • Students Brew Coffee Addiction

      Students Brew Coffee Addiction

      (Newser) - Overworked kids are hopping up more and more on lattes and macchiatos, as well as even dodgier stimulants, according to U.S. News. Coffee consumption among 18- to 24-year-olds  has nearly doubled in three years, while increasingly popular energy drinks like Red Bull and the shockingly christened Cocaine pack multiple cups of java into a few ounces. More »

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      college   coffee   student   caffeine   psychiatry   ADHD   Adderall   energy drink   stimulant

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