Waking up with a cup of coffee is slowing you down

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If you think coffee is the perfect way to start your day, you’re doing it wrong.

AsapSCIENCE explains that our bodies get a surge of the stress hormone cortisol at certain times of day, including the normal waking hour of 8 a.m. Adding caffeine to this natural spurt can dull your buzz.

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