Energy Drink Consumption in Children and Adolescents: What’s Happening?
Posted: 2024-02-12
What’s happening?
A recently published systematic review (1) builds on a previous review examining the evidence of the physical effects of energy drink consumption on children and adolescents (2). Evidence continues to grow linking energy drink consumption with detrimental health effects and health-related behaviours in children and adolescents, with an estimated 12-35% of children and adolescents consuming energy drinks at least once per week (1). This new research has prompted the British...