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Coffee, firefighting don’t mix: study

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Coffee, firefighting don't mix: study

According to the Victoria Times Columnist, coffee, North America's favourite black liquid, has earned a black mark this week when researchers found that caffeine could distort firefighters' judgment, raise their core body temperature and increase their oxygen intake in a firefighting environment.

August 27, 2008 
By Victoria Times Columnist


According to the Victoria Times Columnist, coffee,
North America's favourite black liquid, has earned a black mark this week
when researchers found that caffeine could distort firefighters'
judgment, raise their core body temperature and increase their oxygen
intake in a firefighting environment. | READ MORE


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