Getting closer to the causes of red wine headache
For centuries red wine has been thought to trigger headaches more than other drinks, and it has been unclear exactly...
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How is decaf coffee made? And is it really caffeine-free?
Coffee is one of the most popular drinks in the world, and its high levels of caffeine are among the...
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Brain chemical affects how women taste alcohol, changes drinking habits
Researchers have identified a brain chemical that makes alcohol taste bitter to women... The discovery that a chemical in the...
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A fruit fly has landed in your wine – is it OK to drink?
You pour a chilled glass of your favourite cab sav and are about to take a sip when a fruit...
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Should I give up Diet Coke? With aspartame under suspicion, an addict speaks
While this correspondent's consumption is not on the level of Donald Trump’s, she’s still concerned about its possible links to...
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Why a cancer scare around aspartame is mostly unfounded
Lovers of Diet Coke have little to fear.... Kate Moss, a British model, once quipped that “nothing tastes as good...
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