Dangerous Diets and Four Loko

Update: as of Nov 16, 2010: Four Loko was pressured to drop the alcohol from their drink after the deaths of four students!) IHTV on the risky Martha's Vineyard Detox Diet: juices, digestive enzymes and a coffee enema, promising 21 pounds in 21 days... with side effects. Also, alcohol + caffeine concoctions sent 23 students to the hospital on one New Jersey college campus. IHTV-50

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[InsidersHealthTV]

Update on Four Loko - see IHTV-72.

[InsidersHealthTV]

Hi folks: Just created a forum over at Insiders Health website called "Youth and Health." Please post helpful links on this topic, alcoholism, etc if you wish! We appreciate it! Links to our website are on our channel!

[InsidersHealthTV]

And the there's Stephen Colbert's response! Hilarious even though the other news is sad. Leave it to Colbert to skewer the absurdity of this.

Look on Huffington Post for: "Stephen Colbert Tries Four Loko, Creates Own Alcoholic Energy Drink" (Nov 17, 2010)

Quotes: …”three coffees and two beers.  It’s like your Uncle Jerry’s entire Thanksgiving Dinner in a can!” And after tasting it: “Oh man, that is like chugging a Duracell battery.” So he invents a new energy drink: C_Zurrrre...

[InsidersHealthTV]

And this from CNN Health: Four Loko Maker Dumps Caffeine Ahead of FDA Announcement

Their gonna be dealing with lawsuits!

[InsidersHealthTV]

Update: Nov 17, 2010- Huffington Post article:

Jason Keiran Dead: Parents Say Their Son Accidentally Shot Himself After Drinking Four Loko

(sorry can't post external link!) So the issue heats up!

[InsidersHealthTV]

FYI: Nov 16, 2010

Four Loko is dropping the caffeine from its products due to pressure over the alcohol poisoning incidences.

[mrmaytung]

Excellent video! by the way my sis found this trusted weight loss diet known as: Impact 790 Diet and got rid of 5 kgs within just a month. I don't remember the website just Google it.

[blazdsktr1]

u wanna drink sum Four Lokos with me?? :D come on!! haha lmfao

[flavagfx]

blackout in a can is a form of natural selection