Introduction “Red Bull gives you wings.” Red Bull, the well-known energy drink company, recently promotes its products using this attractive slogan, trying to make people believe they can do everything after drinking Red Bull. In the past, energy drinks were produced purposefully for athletes as an energy supplement after the mass training. In recent years, however, the energy-drink market in other social classes, apart from athletes, has grown exponentially as if it has turned into a kind of soft drinks (energy-drink consumption…). In Red Bull’s most recent advertisement, for evidence, their targeted audiences are obviously the public instead of the athletes only. Most people consume energy drink as they believe it aids in enhancing their productivity and focusing on their work. Although it is proven that people could indeed boost up their productivity effectively by consuming energy drinks, some people just extraordinary rely on energy drink until they get addicted to it. A habit of taking in energy drinks is highly not recommended as it would result in a demand of greater amount of future consumption, as human body would establish tolerance to the chemical substances in these beverages. Some compositions in the energy drinks could cause some adverse effects to the consumers if they are consumed excessively. In fact, most ingredients that contribute to the adverse effects are strongly required in the energy drinks due to their unique properties respectively. However, if
In the past few years, according to Diana Koelliker from Telluride Medical , a number of energy drinks have entered the market to provide all of us with a quick boost of energy, easily. These drinks usually contain high levels of caffeine and other additives that act as stimulants. Sometimes we need the extra pick me up to get us through the rest of the day or to help us stay awake while studying for an exam. So, what better way to do that then to grab a Red Bull or a Monster? Well studies have shown that energy drinks just may not be our best option.
It is not advisable to consume energy drinks as they provide relief to mind and body for the time being, but in long run, their side effects are greater.
With countless reports of people being hospitalized after chugging down a Red Bull and other energy drinks, the company fails to warn possible customers of the energy drinks potential negative side-affects. And only focus on the glamorous up-side of Red Bull. By not telling the whole story, Red Bull Corporation trick anyone viewing ads about Red Bull. Which is especially important to note when most Red Bull consumers are teens and young adults. The negative consequences of drinking to many Red Bulls, are heart attack and comas to name a
(Citations, expert) The International Journal of Health Sciences says there are many potential adverse effects of energy drinks in relation to their ingredients such as:
People around the world drink energy drinks on a daily basis not knowing of the ingredients and how they affect your body. more than 200 milligrams of caffeine can be dangerous, and energy drinks can include up to 500mg
Energy drinks arrived in the U.S. in the late 1990’s. They were already popular in Europe with the truck drivers, and students who used them as mixer drinks with alcohol. They are popular due to the effects of keeping people awake and more alert. Monster drinks have two times the caffeine as Red Bulls. Studies have been done on caffeine and the effects of the
Studies done by gGoogle industries have proven shown that energy drinks are used for their athletic performance enhancing effects , improved concentration and sometimes weight loss. Most all of energy drinks contain caffeine in tremendous amounts, Aas well as gigantic amounts of sugar. Other studies have shown that energy drinks can have effects to make an athlete perform better by 2 to 9 percent and has been proven that the more caffeine the higher percentage it becomes. Studies have been conducted about levels of caffeine bodies can hold without having to much to harm youthe body. It has been proven that a 5 oz. 5 hour energy has harming levels and can make your heart ratebeat level go a lot higher than normal and this experiment has had
What is actually in an energy drink is caffeine, guarana, taurine, ginseng, sugars and B vitamins but it also varies from which brand of energy drink you get. The amount of caffeine that is in an energy drink is 74 mg which that is more than an average Pepsi or Coke and the amount of sugar in an energy drink is 29 grams which is not good for your health. Here are some injuries that energy drinks can cause to you and your body it can cause you to have a heart attack which how it does that is that with all of the excessive caffeine in your system which causes you to have reduced blood flow in you blood vessels and causes blood clots to form. Then after that happens your heart has to work harder to get your blood pumping through your blood vessels but then it starts going to fats and causes you to have a heart attack which can kill you. Another injury that an energy drink can cause to your body is kidney stones which how that happens is after you drink an energy drink the fluid or minerals and acids goes to your kidneys in your urine are out of balance, the amount of crystal forming substances in the urine increases. Than these substances include calcium, uric acid and oxalate. And than the fluid in your urine can not dilute the crystal substances, which stick together to form stones. There may be also be
Popular energy drinks, such as Rockstar, 5-Hour Energy, and Monster are consumed by individuals, as a way to remain cognizant, as well as alert, throughout their day. Many of the people consuming these drinks are young adults and teenagers. These people are oftentimes overwhelmed and busy. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website, states, “Energy drinks are beverages that typically contain caffeine, other plant-based stimulants, simple sugars, and other additives. They are very popular among young people and are regularly consumed by 31% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 34% of 18- to 24-year-olds (CDC, 2015, p. 1). These statistics show the ages of people consuming these products and prove that it is mostly young people. Individuals might feel the need to consume an energy drink before a sports match, work, school, homework, or any task which requires them to be mentally, as well as physically alert. There are many different types of energy drinks people can consume and these beverages have similar ingredients. An advantage to these drinks, would be that an individual accomplishes their goal for the day, because they were given the energy to do so. There are also certain health benefits that might occur, due to these drinks. For example, they have ingredients that might protect against some illnesses. However, people who consume these drinks might not know that they could be risking their overall health. The Food and Drug Administration has all three of these
Energy drink is a soft drinks containing a high percentage sugar, caffeine or another stimulant, typically consumed during or after sports activity or as way of overcoming tiredness(Oxford Dictionary 2014). In this case, when they drained out of energy, they always look for something that can make more active especially when they are carry out various types of activities such as sports. This will lead them to end up having energy drinks. Although they are many people said that energy drink can help to boost up our energy by restoring the energy in our body, it is still true that energy drink should be banned because of the overdose substance are found in the beverage, it brings bad effect to a personal health and it can trigger negative effect to a personal behaviour.
Walking into most markets or convenience store you may note half the beverages being energy drinks of some sort loaded with caffeine. Excessive use of energy drinks in today’s youth is becoming an issue this day in age. A large portion of the offenders is the youth under the age of thirty. Many look at the drink and see the many vitamins which are also present in most cereal, but in larger quantities and drink up with no regret. Many consumers are aware of the negative short-term side-effects of energy drinks like jitters and the crash effect. Much like past generation’s vices these effects were not noticed right away and long-term use along with over-consumption of energy drinks have very serious risk which have been coming to light recently.
When were drinking a drink that taste good we never really think of the harm it's doing to our body, do we? We never even look at the labels on drinks. Some people never take the time to realize how much harm or weight they are gaining by drinking the harmful energy drinks. There has been many deaths reported from people consuming too many energy drinks. and if you were to walk into any college or highschool you will find cans of energy drinks laying around. Many kids think that energy drink will help you stay up longer and have more energy, which they might. But what they don't realize is how bad that is for you to actually do that to yourself and to your body.
Some people don’t know of the dangers in energy drinks and how harmful they are too your body over long periods of time. Energy drinks include large amounts of
Energy drinks are a growing commodity among individuals who desires a boost of energy for various reasons. In today's fast paced society, most people are looking for a way to increase endurance and stamina. Many suffer from a lack of energy to get them through daily responsibilities. This is why many have turned to energy drinks as a means for extra fuel. These quick pick-me-ups promise to give an energy boost that lasts for hours.
Many health specialists are troubled by the effects energy drinks are having on the body, mainly the heart. The heart rate increases every time the individual’s consumes an energy dose of the product. The Monster Energy drink contains caffeine, taurine and sugar, in every serving (230ml) the individual consumes 27g of sugar, 1000mg of taurine and 80mg of caffeine. When the subject consumes the energy drink the heart is not able maintain the normal heartbeat and therefore strain on the heart can result to arrhythmias. Every