SAFETY TONIC (ENERGY) BEVERAGES

Energy beverages: content and safety.

Exercise is making a resurgence in many countries, given its benefits for fitness as well as prevention of obesity. This trend has spawned many supplements that purport to aid performance, muscle growth, and recovery. Initially, sports drinks were developed to provide electrolyte and carbohydrate replacement. Subsequently, energy beverages (EBs) containing stimulants and additives have appeared...

Caffeine content of energy drinks, carbonated sodas, and other beverages.

The caffeine content of 10 energy drinks, 19 carbonated sodas, and 7 other beverages was determined. In addition, the variability of the caffeine content of Coca-Cola fountain soda was evaluated. Caffeine was isolated from the samples by liquid-liquid extraction and analyzed by gas chromatography with nitrogen-phosphorus detection. The caffeine concentration of the caffeinated energy drinks ran...

Beverages consumption and energy contribution from the ANIBES study.

Green Schools based on Environmental, Health, Safety and Energy Strategy

Schools play a vital role in creating a greener future. They will likely be the first place most students encounter determined efforts to conserve energy and water or to reduce waste. The method used in this article is comparative and matching method, by using ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001 and ISO 50001 standards.  Implementing energy management along with other standards is the main objective of pres...

Safety criteria in atomic energy.

The Problem The previous conference of this society dealt with the concept of tolerance levels in industrial activities. Today's conference has shown the importance of this concept in a new industry-that of atomic energy. The industry has an unfortunate history arising from its war-like introduction at Nagasaki and Hiroshima, and this has led to a considerable amount of confused thinking. Whene...