Tag: caffeine
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Caffeine Addiction: Understanding and Overcoming The Issue
Most of us can not go through our days without coffee or tea. The reason is that caffeine is a mild stimulant that affects the central nervous system and increases our alertness and energy levels. Due to that, caffeine consumption is progressive. The addiction is present among many. Also, unlike alcohol and other recreational drugs,…
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The 8 Best Pre-workout Foods
Many of us hit the gym on an empty stomach, thinking it will force our bodies to burn accumulated fat and help us lose weight. But research has shown that this isn’t true. In fact, hunger leads to dipping energy levels and early exhaustion. You end up exercising for lesser time and with reduced intensity,…
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Why stress makes you fat and how you can beat it
Are you having trouble fitting into your favourite LBD (Little Black Dress) despite sweating it out at the gym? Believe it or not, stress could be the culprit. Numerous studies conducted over the past two decades have revealed that prolonged stress not only makes one prone to faster ageing, heart disease and stroke but also…