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Cup of coffee on saucer, with scattered coffee beans and chocolate chunks, and baked goods
March 21, 2025/Nutrition

Caffeine: What It Is and What It Does

This common stimulant can help you feel more awake, alert and focused, but too much of it can cause side effects

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February 19, 2024/Nutrition

Are Energy Drinks Bad for You?

Regularly drinking these sugar-fueled, stimulant-laden beverages can increase your risk of adverse health effects

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December 27, 2023/Children's Health

The Young and the Restless: Why Kids Should Avoid Caffeine

No amount of caffeine is safe for kids under 12, and kids 12 to 17 should be cautious about how much they consume

taurine powder with spoon next to bottle
October 2, 2023/Nutrition

A Quick Tour of Taurine

This amino acid is in lots of energy drinks, but our bodies already make all we need

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Guarana seeds in the background on a wooden table with a spoonful of powdered gurarana suspended above.
July 17, 2023/Nutrition

No, Your Guarana-Laced Energy Drink Isn’t a Health Food

Guarana seeds may have benefits, but the potential is lost in processing

Green tea extract in Pill formula
March 23, 2022/Wellness

Is Green Tea Extract Beneficial?

The energy drink staple packs a caffeine punch, but caution is recommended

preteen drinks and energy drink while playing
April 23, 2021/Nutrition

Are Energy Drinks for Kids a Good Idea?

Why kids and caffeine just don’t mix

empty cans of energy drinks and alcohol
January 19, 2021/Brain & Nervous System

Why You Shouldn’t Mix Energy Drinks and Alcohol

Mega-doses of caffeine mixed with alcohol may be dangerous

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