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Caffeine & Body Composition: Less Fat=More Muscle

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

Caffeine is best known as a stimulant; it affects the central nervous system, stimulates cardiac function, and increases feelings of alertness.  Caffeine also enjoys great popularity as a tool for dieters and athletes. Caffeine hastens lipolysis—the breakdown of fat.  Lipolysis is important for athletes because it enhances endurance by providing the ...