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U.S. states want to know more about energy drinks

Are all those alcoholic energy drinks really filled with hearty ingredients meant to give your body the tools it needs to create its own energy? That ... Read More »

Red Bull overdose stops man's heart

Mathew Penbross felt like he needed a little boost while competing in a motocross event last weekend. The 28-year-old subsequently drank eight cans of ... Read More »

Energy drinks have no more caffeine than coffee

With the bold colors and jazzed-up names many 'energy' drinks have these days, one would think that the amount of caffeine in these beverages would be ... Read More »

Never-ending erection from a nutrition drink?

While it may sound like nothing more than fodder for your spam folder, abnormally prolonged erections are a real medical condition -- known as severe ... Read More »

Why most energy drinks are worthless

Are you a fan of energy drinks? The recent uptick in the flashy-colored energy drink product made me curious, so I started looking at the ingredients ... Read More »

"Cocaine" energy drink being marketed against the law, says FDA

The other day I went on a fact-finding mission to see what was really inside some of these so-called "energy drinks". Guess what? I ended up appalled ... Read More »

Colorado high school bans energy drink after students fall ill

After six students fell ill and two were hospitalized, all Colorado public high schools banned energy drink Spike Shooter from their hallways. Over ... Read More »

Energy drinks and exercise: a dangerous combination

While energy drinks like Red Bull or Full Throttle can help you push throw a drowsy spell, medical experts say combining the drinks with exercise ... Read More »

Are all these "energy drinks" even close to healthy?

There are so many "energy" drinks on the market today that I've become curious about the underpinnings of these beverages in recent months. While I ... Read More »