Caffeine, is it a helpful drug or a hazardous toxin? Caffeine is a naturally occurring substance. It is found in seeds, leaves or fruits in about 60 plants. Beverages with caffeine in them have been consumed since 2700B.C.. People all over the world consume caffeine every day. Many people have various ideas on the way caffeine affects the human body. Some experts say it prevents cancer while others say caffeine makes people more prone to …showed first 75 words of 775 total…

…showed last 75 words of 775 total…serious health risks and problems. Some of these questions about caffeine and coffee may be answered in the near future, while others will remain unanswered for many years to come. The one thing that is evidently clear is that a lot more research has to be done to come to a conclusion about this topic. When you pick up your mug of coffee every morning, ask yourself: Is coffee a helpful drug or hazardous toxin?