Take this with a grain of salt but a company has announced that their energy drink has none of the side effects associated with heavy caffeine use. I find this a dubious claim, but hey I guess it is worth looking into. I also would take it with a grain of salt because this is a press release which the company wrote itself. Either way it is a pretty big and interesting claim. If you could get rid of the "jitters" there would be less reason for people to start using / switching to things like Yerba Mate... So I guess you heard it here first

From the article:
San Francisco, CA, March 02, 2007 --(PR.COM)-- Amid increasing concerns about the high-levels of caffeine in the 4 billion dollar market of “energy drinks,” Smart Energy Enterprises Inc. announced the release of a pair of new “SmartPower” energy drinks with special ingredients that change the way the central nervous system processes caffeine, virtually eliminating its negative side effects...

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Posted by energy at March 3, 2007 03:43 PM