We spoke with a pair of cousins, one an Army veteran, the other a current member of the Navy, about some of the toughest situations they've found themselves in. Army basic training, according to Mates, is all about discipline. It's about knowing your role and not stepping out of line. And if you do, well, you pay a price. Mates said, In basic training, they call it 'getting smoked.' Push-Ups until you puke. I was always getting smoked.
Caffine is the most popular and probably the most studied of all drugs, and serious adverse effects in real life have resisted demonstration. There are pop claims about caffeine interfering with absorption of iron and vitamin d; if there were any real effect on real human beings, it would be obvious by now.
Does coffee deplete vitamin D? Caffeine has been shown to negatively affect the efficiency in which the body metabolizes Vitamin D. While the caffeine does not actually deplete the body's store of vitamin Dâ¦ the presence of caffeine will slightly deplete the amount of vitamin D the body is able to metabolize.