demanufactured wrote: » More than likely drugs were involved too.
The company is also being sued the family of Anais Fournier, who had a pre-existing heart condition, but says it does not believe its product was “in any way responsible for the girl’s death”.
Run_to_da_hills wrote: » The Devil is in the Detail. :eek:
BaconZombie wrote: » The girl was an idiot:
knucklehead6 wrote: » 24 ounces is the size of 2 normal coke cans. That's a LOT of energy drink to drink!!
Jesus Shaves wrote: » Not really, I used to go through 4 cans of monster a day
ScumLord wrote: » One isolated case isn't all that damning. I'd say more people die from drinking milk.
maximoose wrote: » Can you not, for once, just post a story without adding in some conspiracy ****e?
Run_to_da_hills wrote: » If a company picks a title like this and markets the same image around it I would certainly be quite sceptical about the toxic contents of the product. [Citation needed]
Run_to_da_hills wrote: » If a company picks a title like this and markets the same image around it I would certainly be quite sceptical about the toxic contents of the product. Unleashing the "Beast". https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iV_WpTGsAE4
Autonomous Cowherd wrote: » Brain Stroking! Oh Rly? What should we doooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo?
Stinicker wrote: » My little cousin (8) was staying with us over the summer and she bought one of these cans and drank it. She was absolutely hyper for two days after it. They should definitely not be given to children and should be taken off the market I think. A can of redbull is one thing but these things are just a lawsuit waiting to happen, the size of the can and all.
super_furry wrote: » What does Alex Jones think about all this?
Run_to_da_hills wrote: » I was never gone on these high energy drinks more so because of what they contain. Your average can of Monster contains six times the amount of caffeine than your average cola.The Devil is in the Detail. :eek:Monster Beverage has been sued by the family of a 14-year-old girl who died after she had just two cans of the energy drink. The Food and Drug Administration announced today it was investigating reports of five deaths associated with the drink and one non-fatal heart attack, prompting the company's shares to fall 14 per cent. Anais Fournier, died on December 23, 2011 from a heart attack brought on by 'caffeine toxicity' after drinking two 24-ounce Monster cans within 24 hours.http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/14yearold-girl-dies-of-heart-attack-after-drinking-two-cans-of-highcaffeine-monster-energy-drink-on-consecutive-days-8222849.html
candy-gal1 wrote: » Tbh I remember a few stories like this about Red Bull a good few years back which had me on edge about drinking it for a very very long time :rolleyes: Energy drinks arent exactly the greatest thing for you, and as with most things like that if you overdo it it will probably harm you in some way, moderation is the key methinks!