The team of researchers from the University of Bonn , Germany identify heart belongs to 17 people who consume energy drinks . The results showed that the heart rate is stronger after downing the drink .
In the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America , the scientists from Germany warned , the children and their healthy condition better avoid consuming energy drinks packed with caffeine .
" Until now , we do not know exactly what the effects of energy drinks like this to heart function , " said Dr. Jonas Dorner , one of the researchers .
" The amount of caffeine in energy drinks are three times higher than other caffeinated beverages such as coffee or cola , " he added .
However , according to Dorner , a lot of side effects due to caffeine intake high . " Including a rapid heart rate , palpitations , increased blood pressure , and in the most severe cases , seizures or sudden death , " he explained .
Not for children.
