Coffee & Tea

Common misunderstandings about ginger and fruits

Do you rely on coffee to emerge from morning grogginess? Do you find yourself in the downward spiral of needing more and stronger cups throughout the day to keep your ...

Effective Tips Shared by a Physician

Want to lighten up and slide effortlessly into summer fun? Eating these nine foods is a great way to boost your health and detoxify your body—so you can sail through ...

Removing caffeine's psychoactive effects from your life can lead to several notable benefits, especially for certain groups of people

The bioactive compounds in this plant have demonstrated significant and important therapeutic effects

The advice to drink “enough” fluid every day is confusing. We hear that eight 8-ounce glasses or more of water a day should be a goal, but what if you ...

For many Americans, a morning coffee is as habitual as brushing their teeth. You know the routine: Leave the house at 8 a.m., pick up your favorite caffeinated beverage at ...

Coffee and tea are everyday drinks that have an invigorating effect. They both contain caffeine. However, a new study found that coffee has the risk of increasing blood pressure, while tea does not. ...

Traditional Chinese medicine offers a unique perspective on chronic pain and safe ways to treat it

Coffee has become an indispensable part of many people's lives. According to coffee consumption statistics, about 30 to 40 percent of the world's population drinks coffee daily. The number of coffee ...

Over the years, we’ve published our fair share of both banana bread and coffee cake recipes for TheKitchn.com. There’s everything from classic banana bread and Nutella swirl banana bread, to carrot cake coffee cake and coffee ...

St. John's wort begins to bloom around St. John the Baptist's birthday, June 24—hence its name—and continues until August. There is a myth that St. John's wort sprouted at the site of ...

Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer and fifth leading cause of death in men. Diet, lifestyle, environment, and genetics are all regarded as risk factors for this deadly ...

Mullein is often viewed as a weed, an unwanted guest. Mullein's intimidating size (it can grow to be 11 feet tall in its second year) makes it misunderstood. It is ...

Modern people often have diets high in oil and salt and tend to stay up late. These habits can increase the risk of suffering from the three "highs"—hypertension, high blood cholesterol, ...

Storing, retaining, and retrieving information are essential cognitive functions. However, as one ages or faces various cognitive challenges, memory may start to decline. Fortunately, there are many cognition enhancers, vitamins, ...

Coffee is one of the most popular beverages in the world. People love coffee for its irresistible aroma and taste, ability to energize, and because it helps clear the mind. ...

During chilly weather, some people put on many layers of clothing to stay warm. Although their body may feel warmer—their hands and feet might remain cold. From a traditional Chinese ...

For many, coffee is a morning ritual, and the daily brewing routine gets us started as much as the drink itself does. Studies continue to tout the health benefits of ...

Headaches are an extremely common complaint in our society and are often treated with "quick fix" pain medication. In fact, more than half a billion dollars is spent annually on ...

A little-known Chinese tea has been associated with longevity, tranquility, and weight loss

Feel alive, bright, and refreshed with every sip

About 1 in 10 Americans are living with diabetes, and between 90 and 95 percent of them have Type 2 diabetes. Compelling evidence suggests that increasing your coffee intake could lower ...

Herbs and spices were used by ancient cultures to heal the body, mind, and spirit. While the western world has largely replaced these natural remedies with pharmaceuticals, roughly 80 percent ...

Drinking tea is a traditional custom in China and other Asian countries. However, tea culture has gained popularity in the United States in recent years due to its multiple health ...

Many years ago I lived in Boulder Colorado. I was in my twenties, and had simply packed up my car and drove from my childhood home in New England to ...