Is there any more popular caffeine supplementation method than the energy drink? Energy drinks are a popular method for people to gain a little boost throughout their day. Normally, they exist in some soft drink form and contain various levels of sugar, caffeine, and related stimulants.
Though widely regarded among those that consume them regularly as effective, various studies and research have pointed to the fact that caffeine is the only ingredient in these drinks doing the heavy lifting.
Furthermore, there are notable side-effects associated with traditional energy drinks ranging from minor allergic reactions to full on addiction and the onset of diabetes. This has left some seeking out similar but safer alternatives, of which newer “organic energy drink” varieties have presented themselves. Do these drinks pass the test when it comes to providing a choice free of artificial additives? [Read more…]
Dandelion tea has been making quite the splash recently. Apparently, this herbal mixture has been used for hundreds of years as a natural healing cocktail that can alleviate symptoms from various ailments, regulate the liver, improve kidney function, etc.
Of all the varieties of tea brewed from the Camellia Sinensis plant, green tea is perhaps the one with the most storied reputation. Despite its bitter taste, people buy and drink it in droves, in no small part to the numerous 
Loose leaf tea, and, by extension, whole leaf tea, are varieties of tea that use a more complete form of tea leaf in their brewing process. Unlike “normal” tea from teabags, which use a finely granulated form of tea, loose leaf tea uses larger leaves with a reduced total surface area.
Italian soda is a drink made from carbonated water, sugar (usually in the form of a syrup) and flavoring.