“If you are a teenager, soon you may not be able to order a cup of Joe. Or a can of Red Bull. The Food and Drug Administration is considering putting an age limit on products containing caffeine, ranging from energy drinks to a simple cup of coffee. FDA Deputy Commissioner Michael Taylor said enforcing age restrictions would be challenging, the more fundamental questions is whether ‘we should place limits on the amount of caffeine in certain products.’ According to the government, a person should have a maximum of 400 milligrams of caffeine per day.”
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