Energy drinks can be migraine triggers due to high levels of caffeine, sugar, and other ingredients. Learn what the science says and discover healthier alternatives for boosting your energy.
If there’s one certainty about migraine, it’s that it makes you tired. And when you need to get through the day, it can be tempting to reach for one of those energy drinks promising focus, mental clarity, and pep in your step. But while they may seem appealing, they could be adding fuel to the migraine fire. This week’s featured article cracks into the ingredients (caffeine and beyond) that could be more harmful than helpful and offers healthier ways to power through your day. Plus:
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