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Children Who Drink Caffeinated Soda More Likely to Try Alcohol Within Year

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Pediatricians and parents in various countries are calling on health authorities to treat the new high-caffeine energy drinks like alcohol and cigarettes and ban their sale to minors.

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First the junk food and now the ‘Monster’. Morena’s coordinator in the Chamber of Deputies, Ricardo Monreal Ávila, presented an initiative to ban the sale of energy drinks to children under 18 years of age, considering that they pose a risk to the health of children and young people.This proposal seeks to reform articles 215 and 419, as well as to add the 216 Ter of the General Health Law, to restrict the sale of these products to minors, both i…

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The President of the Political Coordination Board of the Chamber of Deputies, Ricardo Monreal, presented to the Permanent Commission an initiative to prohibit the sale of energy drinks to children under 18 years of age. The initiative defines in the General Health Act energy drinks as non-alcoholic beverages containing in their composition ingredients such as caffeine, taurine, glucuronolactone, guarana, ginseng, group B vitamins or other stimul…

Congressman Ricardo Monreal Ávila (Morena) promotes an initiative to prohibit the sale, distribution or supply of energy drinks to persons under the age of 18, both in commercial establishments and through any other distribution or promotion channel. The proposal, which seeks to reform articles 215 and 419 and add the 216 Ter of the General Health Law, also establishes penalties of up to two thousand times the Unit of Measurement and Update, to …

Due to the repercussions on the health of children and adolescents, the deputy and coordinator of the Morena bench, Ricardo Monreal, presented an initiative to the Permanent Committee of Congress to reform the General Health Law and prohibit the sale or supply of energy drinks to children under 18 years of age. [...] The article Seeks to ban energy drinks to children under 18 years of age; they generate cardiovascular diseases and neurological e…

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EURACTIV broke the news in Brussels, Belgium on Tuesday, January 16, 2024.
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