Why does coffee make you... 'go'?

August 10, 2015

Why does coffee make you... 'go'?

Credit: The American Chemical Society

It's Monday, and most of us need to reach for a cup of joe to get through the day. But with that dose of pep also comes the chance that you'll have to make an extended trip to the bathroom. In this Reactions video we explain why coffee makes you "go."

Watch it between bathroom breaks:

Provided by American Chemical Society

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Why does coffee make you... 'go'?

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