Author Archives: Bennett Alan Weinberg

5-hour Energy Drink Pays $4.3 million for Fraudulent Ads

Posted on May 28, 2017 by Bennett Alan Weinberg

The swindlers who manufacture and sell the so-called 5-hour Energy Drink recently paid $4.3 million for criminally deceptive ads. Swindlers Who Make This Phony Product: Charged with Criminal Fraud This very expensive “drink,” which contains a modest amount of caffeine as … Continue reading →

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Wake the Dead — Again!

Posted on May 22, 2017 by Bennett Alan Weinberg

As reported this week by the Associated Press, an addled coroner declared that a South Carolina high school student who had no heart problems died from heart failure after consuming too much caffeine.  The boy had drunk a big bottle of Mountain … Continue reading →

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Caffeine Makes Tylenol Work Better!

Posted on March 1, 2017 by Bennett Alan Weinberg

It’s common knowledge that Tylenol (acetaminophen) is a pain killer.  It’s less well known that caffeine reduces pain even more than Tylenol.  But, in addition, as reported in The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, a double-blind, placebo-controlled study has proven that caffeine … Continue reading →

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How Caffeine Helps People Live Longer

Posted on February 16, 2017 by Bennett Alan Weinberg

It has been known for decades, from longitudinal studies of hundreds of thousands of people, that, in large part because of the benefits of caffeine for the heart, the use of caffeine enables people to live longer.  But now a study at … Continue reading →

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Notorious Anti-Caffeine Screwball Convicted for Fraud

Posted on November 27, 2016 by Bennett Alan Weinberg

As leader of the phony Caffeine Awareness Association, Marina Kushner, who has written and published various anti-caffeine e-books, had been travelling the United States for years to lobby State legislators to institute a so-called “Caffeine Awareness Month.”  Now, after she was arrested and … Continue reading →

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Exercise Takes Toll on your Eyes…but Caffeine Restores Them!

Posted on June 10, 2016 by Bennett Alan Weinberg

Everyone knows that caffeine can help you exercise better and longer, but most of us don’t realize that caffeine can reverse a detrimental effect that endurance exercise can have on your vision.  CAFFEINE RUNNER! In a University of Waterloo study, … Continue reading →

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