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Books on: caffeine

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The World of Caffeine: The Science and Culture of the World's Most Popular Drug

Book by Bennett Alan Weinberg, Bonnie K. Bealer; Routledge, 2001

Subjects:

Caffeine, Coffee--History, Tea--History

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

This natural, cultural, and artistic history of our favourite mood enhancer tells us more, by looking at how caffeine was discovered, its early uses, and its unexpected role in medicine, religion, painting, poetry, learning and love.
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Coffee, Tea, Chocolate, and the Brain

Book by Astrid Nehlig; Routledge, 2004

Subjects:

Brain--Effect Of Drugs On, Caffeine--Physiological Effect, Chocolate--Physiological Effect, Coffee--Physiological Effect, Neurochemistry, Tea--Physiological Effect

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

Coffee, Tea, Chocolate and the Brain analyzes current research findings on caffeine compounds and their interaction with the brain and central nervous system. The book discusses the effects of coffee, tea, and chocolate on memory, cognitive performance, Parkinson's disease, stroke, oxidative stress ...
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Coffee, Tea, Chocolate and the Brain analyzes current research findings on caffeine compounds and their interaction with the brain and central nervous system. The book discusses the effects of coffee, tea, and chocolate on memory, cognitive performance, Parkinson's disease, stroke, oxidative stress, headache and sleep disorders, addiction dependence, and more. It also explores the relationships between caffeine and seizures, blood flow, headaches, alertness, and cravings. With contributions from world experts in this field, this reference will be of great interest to all students and researchers of nutrition, psychology, neuroscience, pharmacology, and other health related sciences.
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Biofeedback: A Practitioner's Guide

Book by Mark S. Schwartz, Frank Andrasik; Guilford Press, 2003

Subjects:

Biofeedback Training

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...involving themselves in lifestyle changes to regulate their health. These changes in- clude enhancing physical fitness, avoiding caffeine and nicotine, reducing or stopping alcohol use, and pursuing better weight control. More people are thus assuming increased...
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Uncommon Grounds: The History of Coffee and How It Transformed Our World

Book by Mark Pendergrast; Basic Books, 1999

Subjects:

Coffee Industry--History, Coffee--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

This is the first comprehensive business and social history of coffee, describing how coffee has dominated and molded the economies, politics, and social structures of entire countries. 40 illustrations.
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Drugs in Sport

Book by David R. Mottram; Routledge, 2003

Subjects:

Doping In Sports

Collections: Entire Library

Drug use and abuse represents perhaps the most profound and high-profile issue facing sport today. Each major international championship seems to deliver a new drug-related controversy, while drug takers and sports administrators attempt to out-manoeuvre each other with new substances and new ...
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Drug use and abuse represents perhaps the most profound and high-profile issue facing sport today. Each major international championship seems to deliver a new drug-related controversy, while drug takers and sports administrators attempt to out-manoeuvre each other with new substances and new testing procedures. Drugs in Sport - 3rd Edition is a fully revised and updated version of the most comprehensive and authoritative text available on the subject. Leading figures in the field explore the hard science behind every major class of drug, as well as the social, ethical and organisational dimensions to the issue. Key topics include: * analysis of all the key substances, including anabolic steroids, EPO and human growth hormone * alcohol and social drug use in sport * creatine and nutritional supplements * evidence and issues around doping control in sport. This is a highly accessible text for all sports science and sports studies students, coaches and professional sports people, and sports administrators and policy-makers.
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Journal Articles on: caffeine

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Does Caffeine Counteract Alcohol-Induced Impairment? the Ironic Effects of Expectancy *

Journal article by Mark T. Fillmore, Emily L. Roach, Julietta T. Rice; Journal of Studies on Alcohol, Vol. 63, 2002

Subjects:

Caffeine--Physiological aspects, Caffeine--Psychological aspects, Drinking of alcoholic beverages--Physiological aspects, Drinking of alcoholic beverages--Psychological aspects, Expectation (Philosophy)--Psychological aspects, Expectation (Psychology), Human acts--Research, Human behavior, Substance abuse--Psychological aspects, Substance abuse--Research

Collections: Philosophy, Psychology, Entire Library

Does caffeine counteract alcohol-induced impairment...concomitantly administer another drug (e.g., caffeine) that they presume will counteract alcohol-induc...alcohol-induced impairment. Individuals who rely on caffeine to counteract the impairing effects of...
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The World of Caffeine: The Science and Culture of the World's Most Popular Drug

Journal article by Martin H. Levinson; ETC.: A Review of General Semantics, Vol. 59, 2002

Subjects:

The World of Caffeine: The Science and Culture of the World's Most Popular Drug (Book)

Collections: Entire Library

The World of Caffeine: The Science and Culture of the Worlds...Weinberg and Bonnie K. Bealer. The World of Caffeine: The Science and Culture of the Worlds...Popular Drug. New York: Routledge, 2001. Caffeine is the worlds most consumed drug, far...
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Heavy Use of Tobacco and Caffeine Are among Factors That May Reduce a Woman's Chance of Conceiving

Journal article by S. London; International Family Planning Perspectives, Vol. 30, 2004

Subjects:

Alcoholic beverages--Health aspects, Body weight--Health aspects, Caffeine--Health aspects, Infertility--Risk factors, Smoking--Health aspects

Collections: Entire Library

Heavy Use of Tobacco and Caffeine Are among Factors That May Reduce a Womans Chance of Conceiving. by S. London For couples trying to conceive, certain...
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Caffeine Consumption and Disability: Clinical Issues in Rehabilitation

Journal article by Lisa A. Ochs, Gary E. Holmes, Ronald H. Karst; The Journal of Rehabilitation, Vol. 58, 1992

Subjects:

Caffeine habit--Social aspects, Rehabilitation--Analysis

Collections: Entire Library

Caffeine Consumption and Disability: Clinical Issues in Rehabilitation...E. Holmes , Ronald H. Karst The consumption of caffeine may at first seem to be of minor importance when compared...the lives of rehabilitation clients. However, abuse of caffeine in our society is so common that its effects are often...
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The Essence of Commodification: Caffeine Dependencies in the Early Modern World

Journal article by Ross W. Jamieson; Journal of Social History, Vol. 35, 2001

Subjects:

Caffeine habit--History, Caffeine--Economic aspects, Capitalism--History, Chocolate--International trade, Coffee--International trade, Coffeehouses--History, Tea--International trade

Collections: History, Entire Library

The Essence of Commodification: Caffeine dependencies in the early modern world...information circulating in Europe on three caffeine drinks that had all achieved widespread...of a novel beverage for Europe. (1) Caffeine and theobromine are two naturally occurring...

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Magazine Articles on: caffeine

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Generation Wired: Caffeine Is the New Drug of Choice for Kids

Magazine article by Helen Cordes; The Nation, Vol. 266, April 27, 1998

Subjects:

Caffeine--Health aspects, Soft drink industry--Product information

Collections: Entire Library

Generation Wired: Caffeine Is the New Drug of Choice for Kids...Cordes Anyone remember when caffeine was off-limits for children? ("Itll...growth!") These days constraints on caffeine consumption for kids and young teens...
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Caffeine Habit Is Tough to Kick

Magazine article; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 132, October 2003

Subjects:

Caffeine habit--Research

Collections: Entire Library

Caffeine Habit Is Tough to Kick. "People joke about caffeine," says American University, Washington, D.C., psychology professor Laura Juliano, who runs a caffeine treatment study at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore...
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Caffeine Prevents Recovery Headaches

Magazine article; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 126, October 1997

Subjects:

Caffeine habit--Health aspects, Drug withdrawal symptoms--Prevention, Substance withdrawal syndrome--Prevention

Collections: Entire Library

Caffeine Prevents Recovery Headaches. Eighty percent of the people in the U.S. regularly consume caffeinated drinks. Cutting off that supply of caffeine before surgery can trigger what is known as a caffeine withdrawal headache. Research from the Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Ariz., finds that caffeine...
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Caffeine Jitters: Some Safety Questions Remain

Magazine article by Chris W. Lecos; FDA Consumer, Vol. 21, December 1987

Subjects:

Caffeine--Physiological aspects, Substance abuse--Research, United States. Food and Drug Administration--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: Entire Library

Caffeine Jitters: Some Safety Questions Remain. by Chris W. Lecos CAFFEINE JITTERS: Some Safety Questions Remain From infancy to old age, its hard to avoid caffeine. Its present naturally or as an added ingredient in so...
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New Dipstick Tests for Caffeine

Magazine article; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 135, December 2006

Subjects:

Caffeine--Health aspects, Food testing equipment--Product development, Scientists--Research

Collections: Entire Library

New Dipstick Tests for Caffeine. If you ever have wondered whether your favorite coffee, tea, or soda contains caffeine--despite its decaf label or the absence of caffeine on the ingredients list--then you soon may be...

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Newspaper Articles on: caffeine

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Caffeine Can Give Boost in Long Run

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 22, 2006

Subjects:

Caffeine--Physiological aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Caffeine Can Give Boost in Long Run. Byline: Dr. Gabe Mirkin, SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES Caffeine increases endurance during long events such as a marathon...from the University of Birmingham in England shows that caffeine helps the body use more carbohydrates from drinks that...
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Horse Racing: RULE AGAINST CAFFEINE MAKES NO SENSE AT ALL; GOING TO THE DOGS

Newspaper article; Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England), September 9, 2007

Subjects:

Caffeine, Horse racing, Horse-racing, Insecticidal plants

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Horse Racing: RULE AGAINST CAFFEINE MAKES NO SENSE AT ALL; GOING TO THE...announced on Friday that traces of caffeine contamination had been found in food...positive test for something like caffeine is found in a greyhounds sample...
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Sports Drinks, Caffeine Sales Get Closer Look

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), October 30, 2007

Subjects:

Caffeine, Energy drinks, Isotonic beverages, Xanthine

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Sports Drinks, Caffeine Sales Get Closer Look. Byline: Anne...Wellness Policy, believed similarly about caffeine. They agreed that its just not something...athletes rely on sports drinks, and caffeine - some of them said they need it to...
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Red Zone Is NFL on Caffeine

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 9, 2007

Subjects:

Caffeine, DIRECTV Inc., Direct broadcast satellite television industry, Satellite television industry

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Red Zone Is NFL on Caffeine. Byline: Tim Lemke, THE WASHINGTON...fueled by a questionable quantity of caffeine and a professional need to show every...protein bar and copious amounts of caffeine, courtesy of the local Starbucks...
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Opportunity Is Brewing; Coffee Chain Beanscene Is Looking for a Talented Team to Deliver the Caffeine Kicks at a New Cafe in Hawick, Writes KAREN STEWART

Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), June 28, 2007

Subjects:

Caffeine, Coffee industry

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Looking for a Talented Team to Deliver the Caffeine Kicks at a New Cafe in Hawick, Writes...music and our pursuit of the ultimate caffeine kick together at each and every store...guaranteed to be a popular destination for caffeine lovers, with a new cinema, visitor centre...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: caffeine

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Caffeine

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

CAFFEINE kafen , odorless, slightly bitter alkaloid found in...mind-altering drug in the world. When used in moderation, caffeine acts as a mild stimulant to the nervous system, blocking...restlessness, insomnia, and heart irregularities. The effects of caffeine vary from person to person, as people excrete it at different...
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Cola

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...family), native to Africa but now grown in other tropical regions. The fruit is a pod containing seeds from which is obtained caffeine , an alkaloid that functions as a stimulant. Cola nuts are chewed by the local populations and are exported for commercial...
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Fischer, Emil

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...especially noted for his researches on the structure and synthesis of sugars and of purines and purine base derivatives, e.g., caffeine; for this work he received the 1902 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. His many other valuable discoveries include a method of synthesizing...
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Drug Addiction and Drug Abuse

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...culture. For example, the stimulant caffeine in coffee and tea is a drug used by...mild stimulatory effects and because caffeine does not generally trigger antisocial...coffee and tea, despite the fact that caffeine is physically addictive, is not generally...
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Stimulant

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...central nervous system and provide a temporary sense of alertness and well-being as well as relief from fatigue. Drugs such as caffeine and the amphetamines belong in this category, and several groups of drugs chemically similar to antihistamines and...

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