Poison control centers around the U.S. received approximately 24% more calls concerning kids and their consumption of energy ...

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Editor's Note: This report has been adjusted to reflect updated case numbers in 2022 and 2023 provided by America’s Poison Center after the article was originally published.

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Poison Control centers are seeing a spike in calls about children drinking highly caffeinated energy drinks. Last year, calls were up by 20% across the country. Florida Poison Control said it received ...

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A majority of pediatric calls concerned minors who had inadvertently consumed too much caffeine via an energy drink.

The number of calls to U.S. poison centers about children consuming energy drinks increased about 20% in 2023 after years of remaining relatively flat, according to data from America's Poison Centers.

You’re feeling kind of jittery, anxious.” Dr. Rashid is a Medical Toxicologist and works at the Florida Poison Control Center in Jacksonville. She said more and more young people are consuming ...