A can of energy drink could kill you in 90 minutes

The ingestion of a single can of energy drink can seriously affect your heart health and increase the risk of stroke. This amount can increase the risk of having a stroke in 90 minutes and narrowing of the blood vessels.

The University of Texas has published a study indicating that this type of beverage, which is widely used, can limit the amount of blood reaching vital organs.

But this is not the first study in the world that warns of these risks . For this study, 44 students from UTHealth's McGovern School of Medicine were observed, did not smoke, and were physically fit for about 20 years.

Researchers observed the function of the endothelium

This function was measured before and after 90 minutes after consuming 24 ounces of energy drinks . 19659002] After the study, it was found that the arteries were narrowed almost half after consuming the energy drinks .

Ingested beverages contain taurine, caffeine, sugar and herbs that directly influence the function of the endothelium.

The new findings will be presented at the 2018 scientific sessions of the American Heart Association in Chicago, which will take place from November 10th to 12th.