Wide Awake Drink
Wide Awake Drunk: Why mixing alcohol and sports drinks is bad
All the caffeine in energy drinks can make them feel awake and make them drink a whole lot more. It can also give people problems sleeping. Mixing energy drinks and alcohol has been getting more and more popular. But now people are researching it and they’ve found that the mixed drinks are even more dangerous than regular alcohol. The reason for this is that the caffeine speeds up your body while alcohol slows it down. Thirteen studies between 1981 and 2016 shows that the drinks can lead to increased risk of falls, fighting and accidents. Energy drinks contain lots of caffeine, usually about 80mg in a 250ml can - the same as a mug of coffee. However, a 330ml can of classic Coca-Cola
All the caffeine in energy drinks can make them feel awake and make them drink a whole lot more. It can also give people problems sleeping. Mixing energy drinks and alcohol has been getting more and more popular. But now people are researching it and they’ve found that the mixed drinks are even more dangerous than regular alcohol. The reason for this is that the caffeine speeds up your body while alcohol slows it down. Thirteen studies between 1981 and 2016 shows that the drinks can lead to increased risk of falls, fighting and accidents. Energy drinks contain lots of caffeine, usually about 80mg in a 250ml can - the same as a mug of coffee. However, a 330ml can of classic Coca-Cola