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Gulf News (United Arab Emirates)
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June 19, 2009
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Byline: Compiled by Huda Tabrez/Community Web Editor

Feeling low? A good boost of energy is waiting for you at the grocery store just around the corner. Claiming to boost your senses, both physically and mentally, energy drinks have swamped supermarket shelves in a matter of years. The main ingredients of any energy drink would be caffeine, vitamins and taurine. However, there is little awareness among young consumers about the harmful effects of careless or excessive consumption. Are you aware of the ingredients in energy drinks? Do you think their sale should be restricted? What about overconsumption by children and adolescents?

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