Do you feel sluggish during the day? Whether its due to a short night of sleep, or just feeling overwhelmed with work and other life stressors, you may try to remedy your fatigue with an energy drink pick-me-up.
Unfortunately, you could be risking your heart health - and your life - by doing just that.
In this segment of Train Your Body, Sports Cardiologist, Dr. John Higgins, MD, joins Melanie Cole, MS, to fill you in on the dangers of energy drinks and their effect on your heart.
Can Energy Drinks Cause a Heart Attack?
Guest
: John P. Higgins MD
From the Show: Train Your Body
Summary: Energy drinks can do wonders for your sluggishness. But they may also do irreversible damage to your heart.
Air Date: 9/3/13
Duration: 10
Host: Melanie Cole, MS
