Dubious research tied to Red Bull has shaped energy drink policy

The company paid scientists whose studies largely found that mixing energy drinks and alcohol isn’t harmful, contrary to most research.
133 points by Jimmc414 82 days ago www.theexamination.org 197 comments

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Research funded by Red Bull has influenced energy drink regulations by supporting claims that mixing their products with alcohol is safe, despite contradicting evidence from independent studies. This raises concerns about the integrity of research and its impact on public health policies.

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