About 100,000 children across the country drink the high-caffeine beverages daily
High-caffeine energy drinks “have no place in children’s hands” and will be banned from sale to under-16s in England from April next year under new laws designed to improve health outcomes in young people.
About 100,000 children across the country currently drink high-caffeine energy drinks daily, with those in more deprived areas and households more likely to consume them, according to the government.
Continue reading...This article was originally published by The Guardian and written by Harry Cockburn.
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