THIS Popular Energy Drink Is Raising Major Health Concerns in Tex

An extremely popular energy drink is under criticism after experts revealed their main ingredient can cause major, and in some cases, fatal issues.

JAM-PACKED WITH STIMULANTS

CELSIUS is an up-and-coming energy drink that is stacking up against competitors like Monster and Red Bull. CELSIUS is jam-packed with stimulants like caffeine and green tea extract.

The energy drink is gulped down by many people trying to get that quick jolt of energy. However, there are mountains of claims that drinking this product can cause damage to the liver and many people online claim the drink sent them to the hospital with organ damage.

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GREEN TEA VS GREEN TEA EXTRACT

Michael Volk, Chair of Medicine at Baylor Scott & White explains that green tea can have some health benefits, however, when green tea concentrate, which is used in many energy drinks like CELSIUS, there is an opposite effect.

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"When you get into concentrating it, such as a green tea extract, very, very strong doses, high doses that are found in many supplements, including energy drinks, that's been shown to be associated with supplement-induced liver injury," Volk explained.

Jaundice
Turning yellow
Liver failure (in rare cases)

MASSIVE AMOUNTS OF CAFFEINE

While many energy drinks contain caffeine, CELSIUS stands out in the crowd. Similar drinks like Red Bull contain 80 mg of caffeine, Rockstar contains 160 mg, however, CELSIUS contains a whopping 200 mg of caffeine in their drinks.

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