The acidity of drinks like Red Bull can erode dental enamel, but a lab experiment suggests this could be avoided via calcium ...

Energy drinks may boost alertness, but their acidity could be silently weakening bones, especially in youth, posing a long-term threat to skeletal health, warns an expert.

Energy drinks are especially harmful because they carry high concentrations of acidulants that regulate pH and stabilize products but sharply lower enamel integrity.

Nov. 17, 2010 -- The makers of a controversial caffeinated alcoholic energy drink are removing the caffeine from the product following widespread outcry over safety concerns.

Adding specific calcium compounds to a popular energy drink reduced dental enamel erosion in vitro, with a calcium/phosphorus/potassium complex offering the strongest protection, according to ...