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Nine things you need to know by 9am: Fine Gael experiences a surge in support; son of Libyan leader warns the country is on the brink of a civil war in which thousands could die; and the separated...

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Energy drinks linked to seizures, cardiac abnormalities and mood swings: report

A new study warns that energy drinks should be avoided by children with heart problems, diabetes and ADHD – as they could lead to palpitations, seizures, cardiac abnormalities and mood swings.

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Energy drinks make kids ‘fat, not fit’ – study

A study published in an American journal finds that many parents are buying kids high-sugar drinks believing them healthy.

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An EU country has banned energy drinks for anyone under 18

Lithuania has banned the sale of the drinks to minors citing health concerns.

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Irish watchdog likely to recommend that energy drinks are not consumed by...

Safefood will make a number of recommendations to the Department of Health on these products by the end of this year.

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Woman explains how Monster energy drinks are the work of Satan, goes viral

“What has Christ got to do with an energy drink?”

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Poll: Should there be a ban on selling energy drinks to under 16s?

Some drinks being sold in Ireland contain 16 spoonfuls of sugar.

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Here’s how much sugar is in your favourite energy drink

Some of the drinks on the Irish market contain as many as 16 teaspoons of sugar.

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Here's the maximum amount of caffeine you should drink in a day

The amount of caffeine in various drinks — or even the same drink from a different chain — can vary dramatically.

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Teenage boy in US died after drinking energy drinks too quickly

Davis Allen Cripe, 16, collapsed at school and later died in hospital.

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