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Poison control centers report spike in calls about kids and energy drinks

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Calls to U.S. poison centers about children consuming energy drinks increased about 20% in 2023 .

Energy drinks often have high levels of caffeine, much more than soft drinks, tea or coffee, and can pose a danger to children because of it.

The American Academy of Pediatrics and FDA do not recommend children or teens consume any energy drinks.