Spike in calls to poison control centers due to kids consuming energy drinks

US poison centers report a concerning 20% rise in calls about children consuming energy drinks in 2023, with total calls increasing to 2,834 from last year's 2,323. High caffeine content poses serious health risks for children. Both the FDA and American Academy of Pediatrics advise against consumption by children and teenagers.

Spike in calls to poison control centers due to kids consuming energy drinks

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US poison centers report a concerning 20% rise in calls about children consuming energy drinks in 2023, with total calls increasing to 2,834 from last year's 2,323. High caffeine content poses serious health risks for children. Both the FDA and American Academy of Pediatrics advise against consumption by children and teenagers.