In 2026, beverages can do it all. Prebiotic sodas promise better digestion, adaptogen teas claim to help you manage stress, and protein water says it can help you build muscle. Now, functional ...
Sarah Todd returned to reporting in January 2025 after being assignment editor at STAT since October 2022. You can reach Sarah on Signal at sarahlizchar.47. The energy drink cans are the colors of a ...
A jolt of energy in a can sounds like a superpower. Crack it open, take a few sips, and suddenly everything feels sharper, faster, more manageable. That rush hits hard, and it works—until it doesn’t.
It seems innocent enough to sip on an energy drink when you’re feeling wiped. But a surprising new case study just linked the common habit to stroke. There’s a major caveat of this BMJ Case Reports ...