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What effect do energy drinks have on your body and brain? As ‘up to one in three’ children are consuming them

A new study commissioned by the government reveals that up to one in three British children are consuming caffeinated energy drinks, with frequent consumption associated with a range of health and behaviour problems. The BMJ Open paper, which ...

08 Feb 2022 at 15:55

Labour revives plans to phase out smoking with Tobacco and Vapes Bill

Labour has revived plans to phase out smoking and impose restrictions on the sale and marketing of vapes to children. The move, which has the backing of scores of health campaigners and charities, was introduced by the last Conservative ...

17 Jul 2024 at 14:46

Red Bull loses legal battle against gin maker with ‘bull’ in its name

Artisanal gin-maker Bullards has won a legal battle against Red Bull, after the energy drinks manufacturer claimed that the word “bull” within Bullards could cause confusion. Norwich-based spirits firm Bullards, which has about 10 ...

28 Oct 2022 at 14:33

Up to one in three UK children consuming caffeinated energy drinks – study

Up to one in three British children are consuming caffeinated energy drinks which may affect their behaviour, research suggests. A study commissioned by the Government found that many under-18s enjoy the drinks, with some having ...

08 Feb 2022 at 00:55

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How can energy drinks effect our brains and bodies?

A new study has found those who consumed energy drinks five times a week were more likely to report headaches, sleep problems, alcohol use, smoking, irritability, and school exclusion. In 2019, the government in the UK ...

08 Feb 2022 at 23:33

Health & Wellbeing

What do energy drinks do to your body, as doctors warn they could trigger a life-threatening condition?

Sugary caffeinated beverages are often the go-to solution for people wanting to combat the mid-morning slump, however, new research suggests these drinks could be linked to serious conditions which require emergency ...

06 Jun 2024 at 16:20

Energy drinks ‘may trigger dangerous condition in people with heart disease’

People with genetic heart diseases should watch their energy drink intake as it may trigger a life-threatening condition requiring emergency treatment, doctors have warned. Energy drinks can potentially disrupt the ...

06 Jun 2024 at 05:05

Popular Prime drink that exceeds Canada’s caffeine limits to be recalled

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A caffeinated energy drink being promoted by American social media influencers is set to be recalled in Canada. Health Canada said that at 200 milligrams of caffeine per can, Prime Energy exceeds the regulator’s ...

13 Jul 2023 at 07:44

TV chef labels Labour plan for energy drinks ban ‘really exciting’

Jamie Oliver has welcomed Labour’s proposal to ban the sale of energy drinks to under-16s. The TV chef from Essex – who fronted a successful campaign to ban Turkey Twizzlers from school canteens during Tony ...

11 Jun 2024 at 10:36

‘Radical’ measures needed to tackle tooth decay in youngsters, report says

The Government is being urged to take “radical” action – such as expanding the sugar tax and banning the sale of energy drinks to youngsters – in a bid to tackle “staggering” levels of tooth decay in ...

13 Sept 2024 at 00:01

Labour leader says child health in ‘terrible place’ in energy drink sales pledge

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has said he does not “care what people call it” as he faced questions about whether his plan to ban energy drink sales to children could be described as “nanny-state” ...

11 Jun 2024 at 11:45

Labour seeks to stop shops selling high caffeine energy drinks to under-16s

Children under the age of 16 would be banned from buying highly caffeinated energy drinks under a Labour government. Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said the sale of drinks containing more than ...

11 Jun 2024 at 08:59

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