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Studies say acid in sports and energy drinks could cause damage to teeth
jscherder@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo -- They can give you a "pick me up" or help you rehydrate after long day in the sun, but according numerous studies energy drinks and sports drinks are exposing people to possible dental issues. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, New...Tags: Tooth Decay, New York University, Coca-Cola Co., Dentistry and Dental Health, Dwayne Johnson
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City is hiking up an impossible slope
If what we imagine is real, then we could surpass the limitations of our physical world; and If we hear an uncorroborated opinion frequently, it could become an unquestioned truism. Those that don’t believe only need to will themselves to accept... -
Caffeine: How much is too much for your body?
The Orange County Register (MCT)SANTA ANA, Calif. -- We’re no longer happy with that simple cup of joe, or even four of them. Led by strong coffee sales and an explosion in the popularity of energy drinks, our addiction to caffeine has intensified. It’s estimated that 90...Tags: Insomnia, Consumers, Food and Drug Administration, Starbucks Corp., Physiology
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Wrigley holds off on caffeinated gum as FDA reviews caffeine
Less than a week after the Food and Drug Administration announced that it would investigate the safety of added caffeine in U.S. food and beverage products, Wrigley North America has decided to put its bid to market a caffeinated gum on hold out of...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Food Industry, Taurine (dietary supplement), Dietary Supplements, American Academy of Pediatrics
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Health concerns drag on Monster Beverage sales
Reuters(Reuters) - Energy drinks maker Monster Beverage Corp's sales missed analysts' estimates as the industry took a hit from concerns over the health risks of such drinks, sending its shares down 16 percent after the bell. Energy drinks have come under...Tags: Thomson Corporation, Litigation, Food and Drug Administration, Trials, Monster Beverage Corporation
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Monster Beverage sued by San Francisco
San Francisco City Atty. Dennis Herrera has sued Monster Beverage Corp., accusing the company of pitching highly caffeinated drinks to minors as young as 6 years old. The lawsuit, filed Monday in San Francisco Superior Court, is the latest twist in a...
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Monster Beverage Now In Legal War With San Francisco, While Connecticut Nutritionist Keeps Calling for Ban on Energy Drink Sales to Kids
A couple of months ago, Monster Beverage threatened to sue a Connecticut nutritionist named Dr. Deborah Kennedy unless she stopped saying high-caffeine energy drinks were dangerous for kids. Then the multi-billion-dollar company, the biggest energy-...Tags: Litigation, PepsiCo Inc., Trials
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Monster energy drink fights San Francisco
ReutersMonster Beverage Corp. accused San Francisco's city attorny of violating its constitutional rights by demanding that the company change ts drinks, labels and marketing materials, in a lawsuit filed on Monday in California federal court. San Francisco...Tags: Health Organizations, New Products, Marketing, Consumers, Food and Drug Administration
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Monster sues San Francisco city attorney over energy drinks probe
Reuters(Reuters) - Monster Beverage Corp has sued San Francisco's city attorney over an investigation the city launched last year into the safety and marketing of Monster energy drinks. In the lawsuit filed on Monday in California federal court, the company...Tags: Litigation, Marketing, Food and Drug Administration, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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FDA will investigate added caffeine in foods
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trail mix. Potato chips. And now gum. With a growing number of foods boasting added caffeine for an energy boost, the Food and Drug Administration says it's time to investigate their safety. The FDA's new look at added caffeine...Tags: Mars, Inc., Health Organizations, Washington, DC, Food and Drug Administration, Children's Health
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Buzz kill
RedEyeCome Fridays, Nelson Ignila, a 22-year-old Lincoln Park resident, is exhausted from the long hours he puts in at his management consulting job. Since he doesn't have time for an evening nap before going out, Ignila reaches for one of the 5-Hour Energy...Tags: Internists, Health and Medical Professionals, Crime, Law and Justice, George A. Cardenas, High Blood Pressure
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How do caffeinated beverages stack up?
RedEyeAre energy drinks really more caffeinated than sodas or coffees? RedEye unscientifically selected nine caffeinated beverages available in Chicago to see how the pick-me-ups stack up: Coca-Cola soda (20 ounces): 57.5 mg caffeine Single shot Starbucks...Tags: Coca-Cola Co., Starbucks Corp., PepsiCo Inc., Coffee
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