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Cut Your Coffee Costs — There's a New Way To Get Your Caffeine Fix

Brian Russel — Fri, 17 May 2013 20:59:51 +0000

Talk about killing two birds with one stone. Caffeine in your toothbrush! Colgate has revealed plans for a toothbrush with a built in caffeine patch to deliver the morning coffee as you brush. The patent application from the Colgate-Palmolive Company revealed technology that would allow chemicals to be embedded into the heads of standard toothbrushes and [...]

The Most Profitable Products In The U.S. Are…

Josh — Wed, 08 May 2013 09:28:45 +0000

So, what do you think the most profitable products in the U.S. are? Think of things you might use every day. If you guessed the iPhone, you are one smart cookie. #1 – The iPhone has a 40 percent profit margin. That’s a big return for those Apple guys. The company made $156.5 billion in 2012. The [...]

Most Start The Day With Coffee — But Do You?

Laura Daniels — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 11:32:31 +0000

A new survey says one in 10 of us down at LEAST five cups of coffee a day. And our average yearly coffee bill, whether we make it ourselves or not? A rousing $4,500. Three out of five of us drink it for the taste, not the caffeine. I think this is a bit more [...]

6 Everyday Things You're Probably Doing Wrong

Laura Daniels — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 00:07:10 +0000

Let’s preface this, ladies. We’re RARELY wrong…. However, I am guilty of ALL of these things I came across this morning. Meant to give you the info sooner, but WOW it was a LONG day! Here goes….everyday things we’re probably doing incorrectly: Putting leftovers directly in the fridge. You especially shouldn’t do this with something [...]

So What Exactly as a Quadriginoctuple Frap? [VIDEO]

Laura Daniels — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 15:43:56 +0000

Well, it’s the most expensive coffee drink ever ordered. I love coffee as much as the next guy — it’s a staple for those of us who get up at 3:30 a.m. I’ve never been a Starbucks regular, mainly because I don’t know how to order one. I say, “Large coffee, skim milk, one [...]

Starbucks Releases Their Most Expensive Cup Of Coffee Ever

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 15:29:43 +0000

Ever heard the expression "that and a dime will get you a cup of coffee"? Well, not that long ago a cup of coffee did cost a dime. (And you can still get a cup for well less than a dollar in many places.)

Of course, Starbucks began blowing the lid off the coffee price structure about 15 years ago. Now the average latte at the ubiquitous chain costs around four bucks. And if java lovers want a Grande-sized cup of Starbucks' newest coffee, Costa Rica Finca Palmilera, they will have to shell out $7.

Weird Science: How Much Caffeine Would Kill You?

Mike Riley — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 09:30:54 +0000

A just-filed lawsuit has some people wondering: How much caffeine would be necessary to kill someone? The lawsuit claims that a 14-year-old girl drank two 24-ounce cans of a so-called “energy drink” before suddenly dying. Energy drinks combine higher-than-usual amounts of caffeine with other types of stimulants and vitamins.The coroner’s report says that “caffeine toxicity” [...]

How Many Americans Drink Coffee? [POLL]

Brian Russel — Mon, 30 Jul 2012 20:38:36 +0000

I'm tired today. I didn't get a lot of sleep because my wife had to run my sister-in-law to the hospital. Turns out she had a kidney stone. I had to watch her kids for her and was up late last night. Cheryl had offered to grab me some coffee this morning. I told her no thanks, that I didn't drink coffee.

Raw Coffee Beans Today's Weight-Loss Aid

Mike Riley — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 08:54:02 +0000

It’s beginning to look like anything can help you lose weight. Yesterday, we told you that regular chocolate eaters have a lower body mass index than those who don’t indulge. Now, a study done at the University of Scranton says that raw coffee bean capsules- in conjunction with eating a low-fat, healthy diet and exercising [...]

You Won't Believe How Much Americans Spend on Coffee and Lunch Each Year

Shauna Wright — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 22:00:36 +0000

A new survey of Americans’ workplace spending habits shows we’re dropping an awful lot on incidentals like coffee and restaurant lunches every year — $3,000 per person, on average. Accounting Principals, a unit of staffing services company Adecco SA, polled 1,000 US workers last month and found we spend more than $1,000 annually on coffee [...]

Coffee Shops Serving the Best Breakfast In Buffalo – Our Top Five

chuck.stevens — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 19:08:55 +0000

I love coffee and love to hang out at coffee shops. Buffalo has some great ones and I've tried to visit all of them. But I always come back to a few favorites. 5 Coffee Culture: Not a fan of the trendy coffee house and just want quick breakfast with a cup of [...]

Coffee Fights Women's Depression-New Survey

Mike Riley — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 09:04:21 +0000

A new study has some good news for women; drinking more coffee may help reduce the risk of depression. The study, in this week’s Archives of Internal Medicine, looked at over 50,000 older women taking part in the continuing Nurses’ Health Study. The research showed that drinking two or three cups of caffinated coffee a day [...]

That Coffee Buzz Could Be All In Your Head! [Video]

chuck.stevens — Sun, 04 Sep 2011 14:30:00 +0000

I love coffee! I’ve loved the flavor every since I was young and got hooked on coffee ice cream! I am a Starbucks fan and an espresso nut. So I’m not buying into a new study down by the University of London that the effects of coffee and caffeine are all in your head! Their [...]

Tim Hortons Wednesday Workday Coffee Kick Off

chuck.stevens — Mon, 16 May 2011 10:00:09 +0000

The New 96.1 Joy-fm, Buffalo’s at work station, and Tim Horton’s have teamed up to jump start your workday! The Wednesday Workday Coffee Kick off is here! That means every Wednesday Joe & Cheryl will stop by a lucky workplace with fresh and hot Tim Horton’s coffee and donuts! It’s the perfect way to start [...]

Great Coffee For Easter Brunch

chuck.stevens — Sun, 24 Apr 2011 10:00:39 +0000

Do you have a bunch of guests coming over for Easter Brunch this morning? Besides great food, you’ll need great coffee! If you’re one of those people who struggle with making gourmet coffee, this how to video will give you the inside tips you’ll need. Yes, it is more complicated then opening up a can [...]

Does Coffee Benefit Women More Than Men?

Staff — Tue, 25 Jan 2011 09:00:38 +0000

As reported on aolhealth.com, a recent study suggest that the effects of caffeine have a much more positive effect on woman than men.

The study focused on how each gender performed puzzles and collaborative memory exercises after drinking caffeinated and n