Energy drinks have been at the center of public discourse recently—and not in a good way. Influencer-backed brands that ...

Energy drinks vary in ingredients, but generally have large amounts of caffeine and are not nutritious. Research studies and case reports point to both short-term adverse health consequences and ...

It is possible to drink too much caffeine, as actor Dakota Johnson recently found out after she had lots of caffeine-infused energy drinks while directing her first movie and found herself feeling ...

That familiar silver and blue can promising enhanced performance and laser-sharp focus might deliver more than just a caffeine boost. Recent groundbreaking research from the Mayo Clinic has uncovered ...

The exact link between energy drinks and stroke risks is understudied, but limited research suggests that energy drinks, particularly when consumed excessively or regularly, may increase the risk of ...

Sarah Todd returned to reporting in January 2025 after being assignment editor at STAT since October 2022. You can reach Sarah on Signal at sarahlizchar.47. The energy drink cans are the colors of a ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My husband and son are constantly coming home with an energy drink in hand. I tell them that they are bad for you, but I don’t know enough to make a strong case. What are the effects ...

Once the stuff of sleepless gamers and skateboarders, energy drinks now promise glowing skin, sharpened focus and aspirational wellness. But behind the buzzwords, the new wave of energy drinks may ...

A meta-analysis of more than 1.5 million participants has suggested that coffee and energy drinks have opposing effects on suicide risk. High coffee consumption — more than 60 cups per month — was ...

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 ...