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Ombudsman for Children: Children should limit their energy consumption

MedExpress Team

Piotr Wójcik

Published Oct. 17, 2022 08:50

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- Decisive measures are needed to limit children's access to the so-called "Energy engineers" - the spokesman for children's rights, Mikołaj Pawlak, is alerting in his speech to the Minister of Health, Adam Niedzielski. Drinks with the addition of taurine and caffeine have a very negative effect on the development of a young body, and drinking even one can can lead to a heart attack. Many countries have age restrictions on sale. In Poland, even several-year-old children drink energy.

As the spokesman points out, there is a fashion among young people to support themselves with energetics during their studies, before tests, tests or during increased effort. Research shows that in Poland, energy drinks are consumed by younger and younger children, even as young as several years old. This is a very dangerous phenomenon, especially when we look at the composition of these products.

“A can (500 ml) of an average ener...

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