5-Hour Energy Drinks Suspected in Deaths, Heart Attacks, Convulsions

The Atlantic Wire reports 5-Hour Energy Drinks are linked with 13 deaths in the past four years. The drinks are also the subject of 90 Food and Drug Administration complaints, including 30 involving life-threatening medical conditions. The medical conditions cited in the filings as possibly caused by the drinks include heart attacks, convulsions, and in one case, a spontaneous abortion, the Atlantic Wire said.