Philip Nelson

One Can of Red Bull May Increase Risk of Heart Damage, Study Says

Yet another story linking Energy Drinks to hear problems.

Venom was the first energy drink to ship with a warning label.

A study of university students between the ages of 20 and 24 years old found that drinking one sugar free can of the caffeinated energy drink increased the “stickiness” of the blood and raised the risk of blood clots forming.

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In July of 2008, I made a visit to the emergency room thinking that I was having a heart attack after drinking just one Rockstar. While in the ER, the doctor and I were talking about energy drinks and I learned that almost every weekend, kids are heading to the ER after a night of drinking Bull Blasters aka Red Bull and Vodka.