Civilization's relationship with coffee dates back to the 11th century with its popularization in the 15th century. For nearly a millennia, coffee beans have been brewed for their positive cognitive effects. What do we know about coffee, now, and what are those effects? Rapid Energy Boost Coffee contains caffeine, a stimulant, that blocks the Adenosine neurotransmitter. This … [Read more...]
Green Coffee Beans: New weight loss drug!
“Green Coffee” is simply unroasted seeds—aka beans—from Coffea, the plant that gives us so many of our morning brews. Coffee contains hundreds of compounds, many of which may have healthful benefits. Green coffee bean extract has gained quite a bit of buzz recently as a weight-loss supplement. Many websites sell green coffee pills, and a major coffee company has even started … [Read more...]