Welcome, listeners, to a caffeine-fueled journey that might change how you view your morning cup of coffee. Have you ever wondered why caffeine has become the North Star of our modern-day lifestyle? I will discuss the gripping tale of manipulation and greed of the caffeine industry and how this bitter white crystalline alkaloid found its way into our daily grind. Moreover, we draw back the curtain on caffeine's potent diuretic effect, which not only fast-tracks the aging process but also masks underlying health issues. So, sit back, maybe skip that espresso shot, and indulge in an eye-opening exploration of caffeine's questionable role in our lives.

 

Episode highlights:

[0:00 ] Intro

[5:05 ] How the caffeine industry started

[9:08 ] Beginning stages of caffeine addiction

[14:00 ] Caffeine makes chronic illness worse

[17:37 ] Caffeine weakens the adrenals

[20:45 ] Caffeine dehydrates our brain cells

[26:55 ] Undiscovered reversed polarity syndrome caused by caffeine addiction

[29:09 ] Caffeine is a psychoactive drug

[33:18 ] Outro

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