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Ban the sale of all energy drinks to under 18's

Submitted on Saturday 19th March 2016

Published on Tuesday 22nd March 2016

Current status: Closed

Closed: Thursday 22nd September 2016

Signatures: 37

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Children ~ NHS

Petition Action

Ban the sale of all energy drinks to under 18's

Petition Details

My14 year old son came home with an energy drink today and it has sent him absolutely manic. Today I saw the high physical/ psychological effects. Children cannot make informed decisions about these drinks.

Additional Information

>I feel these drinks should not be sold to under 18's.
>Energy drinks could cause public health problems(WHO)
>(eg Red Bull and Monster) contain high levels of caffeine
> increasingly popular, especially with young people.
>health risks related-energy drinks.
>concerns raised both by scientific community and general public about the health effects of these drinks.
>researchers: potential health risks associated with the high caffeine content
>long-term research/policy action needed (NHS, 2016)


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