{"id":1439,"date":"2008-02-26T07:39:26","date_gmt":"2008-02-26T13:39:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2008\/02\/the-truth-about-coffee\/"},"modified":"2008-02-26T07:13:26","modified_gmt":"2008-02-26T13:13:26","slug":"the-truth-about-coffee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2008\/02\/the-truth-about-coffee\/","title":{"rendered":"The Truth About Coffee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I never had any doubts, but <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/food.yahoo.com\/blog\/beautyeats\/26525\/9-top-caffeine-fixes\">Yahoo offers this story<\/a> regarding coffee:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>What restored coffee&#8217;s reputation? Caffeine. After years of being viewed with suspicion, caffeine has pulled a scientific switcheroo. Besides helping students pull all-nighters and weekend warriors jumpstart their jump shots, there&#8217;s now evidence that it defends against diabetes, Parkinson&#8217;s, asthma symptoms, post-workout soreness, and even hunger pangs.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;m purposely omitting the rest of the article regarding moderation.\u00a0 Those lines are nothing more than pure sophistry&#8230;now on to my second extra large latte.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I never had any doubts, but Yahoo offers this story regarding coffee: What restored coffee&#8217;s reputation? Caffeine. After years of being viewed with suspicion, caffeine has pulled a scientific switcheroo. Besides helping students pull all-nighters and weekend warriors jumpstart their jump shots, there&#8217;s now evidence that it defends against diabetes, Parkinson&#8217;s, asthma symptoms, post-workout soreness, and even hunger pangs. I&#8217;m purposely omitting the rest of the article regarding moderation.\u00a0 Those lines are nothing more than pure sophistry&#8230;now on to my second extra large latte.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"bgseo_title":"","bgseo_description":"","bgseo_robots_index":"","bgseo_robots_follow":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[12],"tags":[361,66],"class_list":["post-1439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anecdotes","tag-caffeine","tag-coffee"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5Oho-nd","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":823,"url":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2007\/04\/coffee-on-the-brain\/","url_meta":{"origin":1439,"position":0},"title":"Coffee On The Brain","author":"Derrick Moe","date":"April 16, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"Great news from Yahoo! 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