Francesca Biggio, Giuseppe Talani, Gino Paolo Asuni, Valentina Bassareo, Marianna Boi, Laura Dazzi, Maria Giuseppina Pisu, Patrizia Porcu, Enrico Sanna, Fabrizio Sanna, Mariangela Serra, Maria Pina Serra, Carlotta Siddi, Elio Acquas, Paolo Follesa, Marina Quartu
In the last decades, the consumption of energy drinks has risen dramatically, especially among young people, adolescents and athletes, driven by the constant search for ergogenic effects, such as the increase in physical and cognitive performance. In parallel, mixed consumption of energy drinks and ethanol, under a binge drinking modality, under a binge drinking modality, has similarly grown among adolescents. However, little is known whether the combined consumption of these drinks, during adolescence, may have long-term effects on central function, raising the question of the risks of this habit on brain maturation...
May 10, 2024: Neuropharmacology