Are Energy Drinks Bad for You? Safe?

This video discusses what energy drinks are and their safety to the general public. The information is presented by Paul Tran, PharmD Candidate 2012. The background music was created by Paul Matheson, a member of the Youth Health Alliance, 501c3. The American Academy of Pediatrics: Health Effects of Energy Drinks on Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults pediatrics.aappublications.org Youth Health Alliance, 501c3 Website: www.yhalive.org Our YouTube Channels www.youtube.com www.youtube.com Our Blog: www.yhalive.blogspot.com Disclaimer We do not recommend ever drinking energy drinks on a daily basis. This video is to provide information about energy drinks only. We do not advise anyone to drink energy drinks to enhance mental performance. References: Micromedex 8-31-10, Lexi Complete 2010, Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database 8-31-10, Alford, C; Cox, H; Wescott, R (2001). “The effects of red bull energy drink on human performance and mood”. Amino acids 21 (2): 139–50. doi:10.1007/s007260170021, Van Den Eynde, F; Van Baelen, PC; Portzky, M; Audenaert, K (2008). “The effects of energy drinks on cognitive performance”. Tijdschrift voor psychiatrie 50 (5): 273–81, Winston, AP et al. (2005). “Neuropsychiatric effects of caffeine”. Advances in Psychiatric Treatment 11: 432. www.psychologytoday.com
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