A new Alzheimer's study by University of South Florida researchers has found that a yet unidentified component of coffee that interacts with the beverage's caffeine boosts blood levels of a critical growth factor that seems to fight off the Alzheimer's disease process.

Their more expensive prices would seem to indicate a downturn in organic foods and beverages, but organic consumers have yet to abandon organic products in any significant numbers and have, instead, employed coupons and smart shopping strategies to seek their favorite organic options.

One-fourth (24%) of students drank soda, down from 29% in 2009, according to a recently released report from Centers for Disease Control (CDC).

Drinking tea has a number of health benefits. Now, add one more to the list: a cup of the beverage a day can help slash the risk of developing cancer by shrinking tumors, say researchers.

Reformulating children’s products to attract the adult market is not a new tactic. Not too long ago, Jelly Bean introduced its line of Jelly Belly Cocktail Classics, with flavors such as Mojito, Pomegranate Cosmo and Margarita.

The majority of American consumers -- and older folks in particular -- say they are not willing to pay more for menu items that are good for them.

People who regularly drink fruit juice may actually be putting their health at risk, two new studies have claimed after finding that the beverage is packed with so much sugar that it can be addictive.

2011 “Hitting the Shelves” -- Preliminary data from Beverage Marketing Corp. (BMC) indicate the U.S. beverage market grew 1.2% in 2010.

A new study from Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh suggests pomegranate juice can help make people feel more positive and enthusiastic about their jobs.

Coffee is a most popular beverage around the world, because of its soothing aroma, taste and impact on mood. Now, its array of attributes has another benefit to add to that list: coffee can treat advanced hepatitis patients with chronic liver diseases.