Genetic differences help explain why everyone experiences coffee’s effects differently 07 June 2018 – Coffee drinkers fall into one of three major groups based on their caffeine sensitivity, according to physician and author Dr J.W. Langer, in a new report authored for the Institute for Scientific Information on Coffee. The report, Genetics, Metabolism and Individual […]
2018
June 7, 2018
Genetics may partly determine how much caffeine you drink A new scientific review has investigated different factors that influence how the body metabolises caffeine and how caffeine intake affects everyday activity. The review found that factors including gender, diet, and genetics may all influence caffeine’s effect on an individual. The review, ‘Interindividual differences in caffeine […]
March 8, 2018
The Institute for Scientific Information on Coffee (ISIC) today launches new video content featuring Dr Neil Clarke, Principal Lecturer at the School of Life Sciences at Coventry University (UK) discussing the current body of research on coffee, caffeine and sports performance.
February 1, 2018
New report on coffee and liver health discusses potential impact of coffee consumption on chronic liver disease, liver cancer and cirrhosis.
2017
November 20, 2017
Study suggests a strong cup of coffee an hour before a competitive one mile running race can improve performance times by almost 2%.
November 17, 2017
Yet workers say that coffee and short breaks improve their productivity.
September 28, 2017
Experiments on human neuron cells may explain caffeine’s effects on disease risk, memory, and alertness.
September 13, 2017
New study finds an association between coffee consumption and a reduced risk of dying from various causes, in particular digestive and circulatory diseases.
July 11, 2017
The Institute for Scientific Information on Coffee (ISIC) has today published an expert roundtable report examining the relationship between coffee, mood and emotion, featuring input from independent European researchers.
March 29, 2017
2016
November 28, 2016
November 14, 2016
September 29, 2016