Coffee and Your Sex

When stress rachets up on the job, does coffee help?  Researchers at the University of Bristol in the UK were surprised to find the answer depends on what sex a person is.

Caffeine tended to undermine confidence in men; however, women worked in more collaborative ways with the energy boost provided by coffee.  The study suggests the difference between male and female coping strategies may be the reason.  Men employ a fight or flight type of behavior; whereas, women tend and befriend.

Find out more at Research Digest.