Coffee and tea both contain caffeine. A standard 8-ounce cup of coffee contains about 95 milligrams of caffeine, while a cup ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for the nation’s top health post, has vowed to “get the chemicals out” of America’s food amid mounting concerns over the health effects of ...

While obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is primarily a neurological and psychological condition, research suggests that diet may influence how severe or frequent certain symptoms appear. Foods that ...

This Collection welcomes original research on food additives, including research on new food additives monitoring of additives, and their effects on health and consumer behaviour. Food additives are ...

While energy drinks and coffee can both block fatigue, experts agree that coffee is generally a safer choice. Coffee doesn’t ...

Food additives are often considered undesirable by consumers. This is particularly the case recently, with many consumers concerned about their prevalence within ultra-processed foods. So are ...

Processed foods are convenient and often yummy, but they have a hurtful hidden impact on your sleep. So, if sleepless nights are becoming your new normal, it might be worth it to take a closer look at ...

Like the old candy ad, sometimes something good can come from a collision of two completely unrelated things. Take beef jerky and energy drinks. Perhaps you’d eat them together, but you’d definitely ...

You check ingredient labels for obvious culprits like high fructose corn syrup or artificial colors, but there’s a common food additive that’s flying under the radar while potentially wreaking havoc ...

The FDA is set to ban the sale of drinks that combine caffeine and alcohol. Nov. 16, 2010— -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will effectively ban the sale of beverages that combine ...

What causes a headache after eating? Headaches after eating can stem from a variety of factors, including dehydration, fluctuations in blood sugar levels, and certain food additives. While some ...

Earlier this year, I wrote a Viewpoints article advocating for a 24-hour study space at UChicago. However, one point that I didn’t quite make clear was my position on caffeine consumption—a normalized ...