The safety of lookalikes: a new THC beverage enhancer and a non-THC counterpart - Brown GW, DeGelorm A, Bellnier TJ.
A new tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) beverage enhancer is available to medical and recreational cannabis consumers across the US. Beverage enhancers that do not contain THC, but instead contain flavored concentrates and/or other additives such as caffeine, are... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - May 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

How Prime can have TWICE as much caffeine as a cup of coffee
Doctors warn the high caffeine content of Prime energy drinks is not suitable for children. A can of Prime contains 140mg of caffeine, which is nearly twice as potent as Red Bull. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

I'm a dietitian - this is why you should never give kids Prime energy drink
Dr Duane Mellor, of Aston University in Birmingham, said that the fizzy beverage's high caffeine content could lead to a rapid heart rate, disturbed sleep and anxiety. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Is coffee good or bad for you? That may depend on your genes
Coffee — more specifically, caffeine — can be a great way to feel more alert and awake. But what else is that cup of coffee doing to our health? (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - May 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Radio/White Coat, Black Art Source Type: news

You'll Never Guess the Top Performing Stock of the Past 25 Years
Caffeine has become a staple of the modern-day working scene. Millions of people around the world wake up to a cup of caffeine. Later in the day, they hit their local corner store for an energy drink and maybe even some pre-workout before the gym. While the top performers in the U.S. stock market…#appleinc #monsterbeveragecorp #amazon #tractorsupplyco #odfl #hansenjuices #monsterenergy #hansennaturalcorp #wefunder (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How to Get Better Sleep When You Have IBD
A lot of people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have trouble sleeping. By some estimates, roughly 75% of people with IBD experience sleep disturbances such as trouble falling asleep, trouble staying asleep, and poor overall sleep quality. Meanwhile, surveys of IBD patients have found that poor sleep tends to be the top contributor to quality-of-life issues. The fact that so many people with IBD experience problems sleeping is bad news for a number of reasons. For one thing, a lot seems to go wrong with the human mind and body when sleep is inadequate; sleep disorders such as insomnia are strongly linked to an increas...
Source: TIME: Health - April 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Markham Heid Tags: Uncategorized Gut health healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

Predictors of Treatment-response to OTC Drugs in Acute Migraine Predictors of Treatment-response to OTC Drugs in Acute Migraine
This study aimed to identify predictors of treatment outcomes for common OTC drugs including acetaminophen, caffeine combination products, aspirin, and NSAIDs, among people with episodic migraine.Headache (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - April 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news

Pre-Workout Powders Are Gaining Popularity. Do They Work?
If you’ve trained your social-media algorithms to serve you even a little bit of fitness content, scrolling your TikTok feed might feel like wandering the aisles of a vitamin store. Workout vlogs often feature a prominently displayed tub of something called pre-workout powder: Just mix a scoop into a glass of water, down it before exercising, and you’ll instantly become more efficient and energized during your workout. That’s the hoped-for benefit, anyway. The reality is more of a gamble. “Pre-workout,” a packaged powder that contains at least a dozen supplements—and usually more—...
Source: TIME: Health - April 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Haley Weiss Tags: Uncategorized Diet & Nutrition healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

What To Know About New Research on Coffee and Heart Risks
Coffee lovers—and their doctors—have long wondered whether a jolt of java can affect the heart. New research published Wednesday finds that drinking caffeinated coffee did not significantly affect one kind of heart hiccup that can feel like a skipped beat. But it did signal a slight increase in another type of irregular heartbeat in people who drank more than one cup per day. And it found that people tend to walk more and sleep less on the days they drank coffee. Coffee is one of the most common beverages in the world. In the U.S., two-thirds of Americans drink coffee every day, more than bottled water, tea or ...
Source: TIME: Health - March 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: JoNel Aleccia/AP Tags: Uncategorized Diet & Nutrition healthscienceclimate wire Source Type: news

The venture crew at Mubadala are upping their biotech creation game, taking careful aim at a new frontier in drug development
It started with a cup of coffee and a slow burning desire to go early and long in the biotech creation business. Wrapping up a 15-year discovery stint at Genentech back in the summer of 2021, Rami Hannoush was treated to a caffeine-fueled review of the latest work UCSF’s Jim Wells had been doing…#genentech #ramihannoush #ucsf #jimwells (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

FDA rejects AbbVie's infusion therapy for Parkinson's, requests more info on pump device
It started with a cup of coffee and a slow burning desire to go early and long in the biotech creation business. Wrapping up a 15-year discovery stint at Genentech back in the summer of 2021, Rami Hannoush was treated to a caffeine-fueled review of the latest work UCSF’s Jim Wells had been doing…#genentech #ramihannoush #ucsf #jimwells #unlock (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Degenerates live on caffeine, coke and snacks 🤷🏻‍♂️🍿
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Source: Reuters: Health - March 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Ozempic Back on Shelves; More Positive Fezolinetant Data; Caffeine Cuts Fat?
(MedPage Today) -- After major shortages of semaglutide (Ozempic), the 0.25 mg, 0.5 mg, and 1 mg doses are back on shelves. The 2 mg dose still has limited availability until the end of March. (Reuters) Prenatal exposure to phentermine-topiramate... (Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology)
Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology - March 21, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news

How coffee could cut your risk of skin cancer: The Gut Health Guru DR MEGAN ROSSI
DR MEGAN ROSSI: Are you the type who feels jittery after the caffeine hit of a single espresso - or do you feel unaffected no matter how many coffees you line up? (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

High Caffeine Levels Linked to Lower Body Fat, Diabetes Risk
Having a higher level of caffeine in your blood could reduce body fat and the risk of type 2 diabetes, according to a new study published in BMJ Medicine. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - March 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news