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Daily Mirror
Antony Thrower

Key ingredient found in energy drinks could add on YEARS to your life, experts say

Researchers have found a key ingredient found in energy drinks to help give people a boost can add several years to people’s lives.

The drinks contain a little-known chemical called taurine - an amino acid naturally found in meat, fish and our bodies.

While taurine is produced by your body, the levels of the nutrient usually decrease with age in different species, including people.

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