by Sue Robbins | Aug 27, 2013 | Headache Drugs
What is one of the most common drugs in the world that stimulates the central nervous system, which can make you feel more alert? Yes, you’re right… caffeine! In moderate amounts it can boost your concentration and memory, and coffee in particular may help...
by Sue Robbins | Jun 13, 2013 | Headache Drugs
Kim Leadley, from Cumberland, Maine had one to two Starbucks Grande coffees everyday. When she decided to kick the habit she found herself suffering from the “I can’t work-think-or-function” kind of headaches. After a few days of excruciating pain...
by Sue Robbins | May 13, 2013 | Headache Drugs
Casey Keller, Wrigley’s president for North America said a few days ago, “after discussions with the FDA, we have a greater appreciation for its concern about the proliferation of caffeine in the nation’s food supply.” So, less than two weeks...
by Sue Robbins | May 5, 2013 | Headache Drugs
A growing number of products have caffeine added to their ingredients. Believe it or not, some jelly beans, waffles, and potato chips now contain caffeine. Wrigley’s chewing gum is promoting a new line of caffeinated gum – with each piece containing as...
by Sue Robbins | Mar 22, 2013 | Headache Drugs
Monster Energy Corporation recently joined the American Beverage Association, which has recommended it sell it’s products as a food, rather than as dietary supplements. While the content of the products will not change, it’s labels will begin to include...