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Energy drinks face new restrictions abroad: Could the US be next in line?
The United Kingdom is moving to ban the sale of high-caffeine energy drinks to children as governments around the world increasingly target the products."Energy drinks might seem harmless, but the sleep, concentration and wellbeing of today's kids are all being impacted, while high-sugar versions damage their teeth and contribute to obesity," Health and Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting said in a statement on Tuesday.The move comes amid mounti…
UK teen energy drink ban: Is caffeine really the culprit?
The UK government is consulting on banning high-caffeine energy drinks for under-16s, citing health risks like anxiety, poor sleep and reduced academic performance. However, new research suggests that lifestyle factors—not caffeine alone—may be the real driver of cardiovascular risk in adolescents, raising questions about the proposed ban.
"How can we expect kids to do well in school when they drink the equivalent of a double espresso every day?"
The English government is planning to ban the sale of energy drinks to children
Popular brands like Monster contain as much caffeine in a single can as four cans of soda or two double espressos, contributing to a host of health issues The post The English government is planning to ban the sale of energy drinks to children appeared first on Macao News.
England Moves to Block Energy Drink Sales to Under-16s
England is preparing to outlaw the sale of energy drinks to anyone under 16, with ministers warning that the caffeine and sugar load in products such as Red Bull, Monster, Relentless, and Prime Energy is placing too heavy a burden on children’s health. The move will cover shops, cafes, restaurants, online outlets, and vending machines, closing the gaps that remain despite most big supermarkets already stopping sales to minors several years ago. …
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