Coffee : Science World Report

May 10, 2013 09:55 AM EDT

Wrigley Pulls Gum: FDA Compares Product to 'Four Cups of Coffee in Your Pocket'

After added flak from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for adding caffeine to candy, Wrigley is pulling their caffeine gum off the market. The FDA has also said that many of the energy foods are promoted with social media campaigns, which unfairly targets young people when too much caffeine can...

Apr 01, 2013 08:27 AM EDT

E. Coli Bacteria 'Addicted' to Caffeine: Keep that Away from My Coffee!

Researchers have engineered E. Coli bacteria that are "addicted" to caffeine. Better keep that away from your coffee.

Mar 22, 2013 04:10 PM EDT

Another Secret to Longevity Unveiled: Greek Coffee

The people of the Greek island Ikaria are a phenomenon as they live on average 10 years longer than people in the rest of, also highly ranked, Western Europe and longer than anywhere else in the world.

Mar 18, 2013 02:29 PM EDT

Elderly Greeks from Ikaria Boast Longevity, Moderate Coffee Consumption Helps Reduce Risk of Coronary Heart Disease

Whether it's Socrates or Plato, or even Alexander 'the Great,' the Greeks were known for making more than their fair share of influential markings to the modern world. You might not have known that the Greeks discovered static electricity after rubbing amber, silk and other materials together. Or, y...

Mar 08, 2013 05:56 PM EST

Wrigley's Alert Energy Caffeine Chewing Gum, Holds half the Caffeine of a Cup of Coffee

Most of us are satisfied with drinking caffeine, but Wrigley had to take it a step further. Next month, they'll be introducing caffeinated gum that will have the equivalent of about half a cup of coffee.

Feb 09, 2013 08:59 PM EST

Florida Couple Addicted to Coffee Enemas, Spends 5 Hours a Day

One couple, Trina and Mike, living in Florida are addicted to coffee enemas and spends 5 hours a day in bathroom preparing and administering coffee enemas.

Nov 23, 2012 05:39 AM EST