Caffeine only makes you alert, coffee makes you 'ready to go'!
English

Caffeine only makes you alert, coffee makes you 'ready to go'!

Coffee vs Caffeine
English

Coffee vs Caffeine

Scientists say caffeine alone won't do if you want to feel alert; you need to experience that cup of coffee.

Image credits: Pexels
Understanding wakefulness effect
English

Understanding wakefulness effect

"There is a common expectation that coffee increases alertness and psychomotor functioning," says scientist Nuno Sousa.

Image credits: Pexels
Studying coffee vs caffeine effect
English

Studying coffee vs caffeine effect

Participants drank one cup of coffee per day; were asked to not drink any caffeinated beverages for 3 hours before the study.

Image credits: Pexels
English

What scientists observed?

In both coffee & caffeine takes, introspection network's connectivity had decreased; consumption made people more active.

Image credits: Pexels
English

What scientists noted about coffee-drinkers

Enhanced connectivity in brain regions accessed for working memory, cognitive control and goal-directed behaviour.

Image credits: Pexels
English

Inference of study

If you want to feel just alert but ready to go, caffeine alone won't do - you need to experience that cup of coffee.

Image credits: Pexels
English

What scientists concluded

"Subjects were more ready for action and alert to external stimuli after having coffee," stated Maria Pico-Perez.

Image credits: Pexels

Eid-al-Adha 2023: 6 endearing gift ideas for the festive season

Sheer Khurma to Zafrani Pulao: 6 desserts for Bakrid 2023

Suffering from PCOS? 7 Breakfast ideas to reduce weight

Chrysanthemum to Rose: 7 all-season flowers for your garden