June 07, 2006Drinking coffee makes you more open-mindedJack and Jo Ann: coffee drinkers. Sherm and MGA: not so much? (*) Here's more evidence that coffee is a health food. Newscientist.com: The coffee you drink as a pick-me-up in the morning could also make you more open to persuasion, researchers say. Evidence from a new study suggests that this happens because caffeine revs up the brain, not because it generally boosts mood. (*) You have to be a regular reader of Etcetera's comments to even begin to understand this inside joke. Posted by jackhodgson at June 7, 2006 08:52 AM |