Caffeine and the Effects it has on our Brains by https://padlet.com/kgorman10/isv5yyizig4c en-us 2018-06-02 22:10:50 UTC 2025-01-01 17:23:55 UTC hello@padlet.com How does caffeine affect sleep kgorman10 https://padlet.com/kgorman10/isv5yyizig4c/wish/265174961 The body makes adenosine to regulate our sleep/wake cycle. When we don't get enough sleep, we often turn to caffeine to give us that extra boost. 
When we consume caffeine it disrupts the sleep/wake cycle. It reverses the roles of the sleep/wake cycle. After caffeine consumption we're more alert, and focused. ]]> 2018-06-02 22:10:50 UTC https://padlet.com/kgorman10/isv5yyizig4c/wish/265174961 Many think caffeine only affects the brain, but it actually has affects all over the body. kgorman10 https://padlet.com/kgorman10/isv5yyizig4c/wish/265174963 2018-06-02 22:10:50 UTC https://padlet.com/kgorman10/isv5yyizig4c/wish/265174963 It affects the cardiovascular, nervous, digestive, urinary, and even has affects on the reproductive system. kgorman10 https://padlet.com/kgorman10/isv5yyizig4c/wish/265174964 2018-06-02 22:10:50 UTC https://padlet.com/kgorman10/isv5yyizig4c/wish/265174964 Caffeine is considered a psychoactive drug by the FDA. People all around the world "need" their caffeine. kgorman10 https://padlet.com/kgorman10/isv5yyizig4c/wish/265174966 2018-06-02 22:10:50 UTC https://padlet.com/kgorman10/isv5yyizig4c/wish/265174966 Caffeine tricks the brain because the caffeine receptors are very similar to adenosine receptors. kgorman10 https://padlet.com/kgorman10/isv5yyizig4c/wish/265174967 2018-06-02 22:10:50 UTC https://padlet.com/kgorman10/isv5yyizig4c/wish/265174967 kgorman10 https://padlet.com/kgorman10/isv5yyizig4c/wish/265176573 2018-06-02 23:09:27 UTC https://padlet.com/kgorman10/isv5yyizig4c/wish/265176573