BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – Energy drinks have been around for years, but there are more options, and concern, as more young people are reporting consuming these drinks.
Federal data estimates at least one-third of 10 to 19 year old’s drink energy drinks, which are loaded with stimulants and often sugar.
Last October, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer demanded the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) investigate Prime Energy drinks because it was “one of the summer’s most in-demand drinks for kids” and had an “eye-popping caffeine amount.”…