Medically reviewed by Elizabeth Barnes, RDN Whether pulling an all-nighter or pushing through a mid-afternoon slump, energy ...

Energy drink consumption may cause cardiovascular issues, such as high blood pressure and heart arrhythmias. In some cases, excessive consumption has been linked to heart attacks. Energy drinks ...

Energy drinks could pose a risk to young brains ... to impaired cognitive functions such as decision-making, conflict resolution, working memory and learning, along with changes in behavior ...

The sweet stuff may be to blame, she says. Energy drinks typically contain high amounts of added sugar, high-fructose corn syrup, and artificial sweeteners. In fact, an average 500-milliliter/16.9 ...

The high caffeine content in energy drinks is only part of the problem. These beverages often include a combination of taurine, guarana, ginseng, and artificial sweeteners, which can create a ...

“There were also higher rates of suicide ideation and attempts” among those who drank more than one energy drink a day. Getty The study points to the high caffeine and sugar content in mos ...

Energy drinks contain high levels of caffeine, sugar, and other stimulants like taurine and guarana, which are meant to provide an instant burst of energy. However, health experts are increasingly ...

One of the most immediate effects of drinking an energy drink is an increase in heart rate and blood pressure, primarily attributed to the high caffeine content. For many, this spike can be ...

"Women metabolize caffeine more slowly than men, so they may be more sensitive to high doses in energy drinks," Jampolis explains. "Large amounts of caffeine may have an effect on hormonal balance ...

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 ...