What are nootropics (smart drugs)?
Nootropics, or smart drugs, aim to enhance cognitive performance. Prescription stimulants and nonprescription substances, including caffeine, are considered nootropic
September 19, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: discuss-research, effects, enhance-cognitive, including-caffeine, neurology / neuroscience, nutrition, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldiets, smart-drugs
Mountain Dew does not kill sperm
There is a persistent myth that the popular drink Mountain Dew kills sperm cells. Some people incorrectly think components of the drink, including caffeine and tartrazine, affect male fertility. This is not true
August 15, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: affect-fertility, affect-male, drink, factors, fertility, health-might, including-caffeine, kills-sperm, mountain, nutritional counseling, persistent-myth, popular, the-drink, think-components
Caffeine may ward off dementia by boosting protective enzyme
Researchers have uncovered a number of compounds – including caffeine – that boost production of the enzyme NMNAT2, which may protect against dementia.
March 8, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: alzheimer's / dementia, enzyme, including-caffeine, nutrition, oncalldiets, the-enzyme