Showing posts with label depression. Show all posts
Showing posts with label depression. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Caffeine's buzz chases away women's depression



Compared with uncaffeinated women, those who drank the equivalent of four or more cups of coffee a day are more likely to drink alcohol and smoke cigarettes and less likely to volunteer their time in church or community groups. But a new study finds that well-caffeinated women have a key health advantage over their more abstemious sisters: they’re less likely to become depressed.

In the back-and-forth world of research on caffeine’s effects, the latest study suggests that women who get several jolts of java a day may do more than get a quick boost: their mental health may see sustained improvement... 



Article Link:  Caffeine's buzz chases away women's depression