Talk about a jolt.

Many people reach for energy drinks when they need an extra boost, with 64% of Gen Zers leading the charge.

But doctors have long warned that these beverages can cause heart problems , anxiety, insomnia, headaches and dental issues.

Now there’s more evidence that no matter how young or healthy you are, pounding energy drinks can lead to serious health issues .

In one case study, published Tuesday in the journal BMJ Case Reports , a fit and healthy UK man in his 50s was treated for extremely high blood pressure and a stroke.

The culprit? His daily eight-can energy drink habit.

After he reported numbness and weakness on his left side as well as unsteadiness, doctors determined the unidentified man had experienced an ischemic stroke .

Blood vessels were bl

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