The UK plans to ban energy drinks for under-16s

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The rationale behind the move is that a ban could prevent obesity in up to 40,000 children and will help prevent disrupted sleep, increased anxiety, and lack of concentration—as well as poorer school results.
8 Sep 2025 English South Africa Society & Culture

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