Most people do not think of caffeine as a health threat. But a case from Sweden has put the spotlight on the substance’s effects.

Did you know that our lovely morning booster, caffeine, is also a silent killer? A boy aged 16 from South Carolina passed away in 2017 after consuming a McDonald’s latte, a big Mountain Dew, and an ...

Davis Allen Cripe, suffered from a “caffeine-induced cardiac event causing a probable arrhythmia.” Richland County Coroner Gary Watts stated in a news conference on Monday that that student, Davis ...

An Australian woman died from a caffeine overdose in April 2021 after waiting nearly seven hours for an ambulance, an inquest has heard. Christina Lackmann, 32, from Melbourne, was feeling dizzy and ...

While a lot of us joke about being addicted to our morning brew, two college students who overdosed on caffeine might be laying off of it for quite some time. To be fair, though, the overdose was ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WPVI) -- Some lawmakers, and at least two families, are calling on the FDA to ban all sales of powdered caffeine. They say the supplement is deadly, and should not be on the market.

A Washington state man celebrated his birthday this year by treating himself to the most expensive drink you can custom-order at Starbucks. Let's hope he didn't chug that toxic — and potentially ...

Clean Plate Charlie writers meet each week for a blog meeting. It’s there we “chew the fat” and brainstorm about “tasty morsels” to write about. It’s also the morning when I usually come into the ...

A cup of coffee or tea in the morning or an afternoon caffeine pick-me-up is usually fine for most adults. But parents might want to take a closer look at caffeine and other ingredients in the drinks ...