UC-Berkeley Study: Energy, Sports Drinks Contain High Amounts of Potentially Harmful Additives
On Wednesday, UC-Berkeley's Atkins Center for Weight and Health released a study finding that 21 sports and energy drinks contain high amounts of substances that could be harmful to children's health. Researchers analyzed the drinks for caffeine, sodium, sugar and other additives.
- "UC-Berkeley Study: Sports, Energy Drinks as Unhealthy as Soda" (Aliferis, "State of Health," KQED, 8/6).