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Jim Leffman

Energy Drinks Double Youngsters’ Risk Of Trying Alcohol: Study

Kids aged nine or 10 who guzzle the caffeinated soda are twice as likely to try alcohol within a year, experts claim. PHOTO BY ERIK MCLEAN/PEXELS 

Energy drinks are a gateway to booze for youngsters, a shocking study reveals.

Kids aged nine or 10 who guzzle the caffeinated soda are twice as likely to try alcohol within a year, experts claim.

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