Teen emergency room visits for caffeine overdose spike

November 6, 2024

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(Axios) – Emergency room visits due to eating or drinking too much caffeine roughly doubled among adolescents in the past several years, according to new data from Epic Research. Why it matters: The episodes are still relatively uncommon but they underscore the potential risks of excessive caffeine intake as energy drinks with high doses of the stimulant flood the market. (Read More)