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How much caffeine is too much? Poison centers see spike in calls about kids, energy drinks
Poison control centers around the U.S. received approximately 24% more calls concerning kids and their consumption of energy drinks in 2023 than the year before, according to data from America’s Poison Centers.
Poison control centers report shocking 20% hike in calls for kids chugging energy drinks
Signs of possible caffeine overdoses include an increased heart rate, heart palpitations, heightened blood pressure, anxiousness and rapid breathing.
Poison Control centers see spike in calls about young people drinking energy drinks
America’s Poison Centers reports a 20% increase in calls to centers across the country about young people drinking energy drinks.
Poison Control seeing an increase in kids being poisoned by caffeine in Northeast Florida
Florida Poison Control recommends checking the back of a canned drink for the caffeine content, limiting caffeine for teenagers, and if you believe your child is suffering from poisoning, call poison control 1-800-222-1222. You can also call if you have questions about caffeine poisoning or any other poison control-related inquiries.
Poison control centers are reportedly getting more calls about kids drinking energy drinks
Poison control centers are apparently getting more calls about kids drinking energy drinks. “A lot of them can have equivalent to two to three cups of coffee, or three to four espresso shots in one of those drinks,” said Dr. Mehul Patel, a pediatrician at Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital in Texas.
Poison Control centers see spike in calls for children drinking highly caffeinated energy drinks
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 131 calls last year for 134 children who had gotten sick from drinking caffeine, including more than 50 children aged 5 years and younger.
Poison control centers report spike in calls about kids and energy drinks
America's Poison Centers, which accredits and represents 55 poison centers across the country, said children’s exposure to energy drinks rose from 2,168 in 2022 to 2,694 in 2023. About 48% of cases in young kids were unintentional,
Poison Control Center names new director
A West Virginia University School of Pharmacy graduate is now in charge of one of the state’s most critical resources. Dr. Rachel Cruickshank (PharmD,’ 21) was appointed as the West Virginia Poison Control Center (WVPC) director earlier this summer.
Utah Poison Control Center seeing sharp increase in calls tied to Ozempic-like drugs
A shortage and user error are being blamed for a massive spike in calls to the Utah Poison Control Center over weight loss drugs similar to Ozempic.
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Poison control calls increase due to kids accessing energy-drinks
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The number of kids getting their hands on energy drinks is leading to more calls to
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Poison Control warns about uptick in medication overdoses
The Utah Poison Control Center has seen an uptick in calls related to overdoses of weight loss and diabetes medication.
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Utah sees 600% increase in calls from misuse of weight loss drugs
Many of the calls stem from individuals mistakenly taking the wrong dose of the compounded version of semaglutide.
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