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Energy Drinks Linked to Rise in Colorectal Cancer

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4 points by _xerces_ 8 months ago · 4 comments

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WalterGR 8 months ago

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44014862 has 26 comments.

  • _xerces_OP 8 months ago

    Apologies for the double post. I got a "link expired" error when submitting so assumed the original post had not succeeded.

_xerces_OP 8 months ago

It appears that the trial is still ongoing: https://www.cancer.gov/research/participate/clinical-trials-...

The theory is that the taurine added to the drinks is feeding gut bacteria that then produce hydrogen sulfide that damages the intestinal lining.

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