energy drinks
Are energy drinks actually safe? Rethink
Recent researches suggest that energy drinks may increase risk of heart abnormalities.
Caffeinated energy drinks a big no-no for children
Young people in high-income countries consume more sugar and calories than required amount.
Mixing energy drinks and alcohol has ill effects
Many people mix energy drinks with alcohol to neutralize the sedative nature of alcohol.
Drinking 25 cans of energy drinks in 6 hours almost kills 51-year-old
A single can contains around 160 mg caffeine which is more than a double espresso and 14 teaspoons of sugar.
Energy drinks may cause dangerous side-effects in youngsters, says study
Researchers suggest that more should be done to restrict sale of energy drinks to youngsters under 16.
Energy drinks may up possibilities of serious health risks, says study
The study, published in the journal Frontiers in Public Health, also highlights the worrying trend of mixing energy drinks with alcohol.
Energy drinks added to alcohol make people feel more drunk
Emphasising the content of an energy drink in the cocktail decreased the participants' intentions to drink drive.
Booze-energy drink combo may up injury risk
Energy drinks mask the tiredness after drinking alcohol to increase the risk of injury