Do “calm in a can” drinks really work? Experts weigh in
BBC - 10-Aug-2025Stress-relief drinks may soothe in the moment, but science says the benefits are limited
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Ruth Clegg is a Manchester-based Senior Producer at BBC News who specializes in health and disability coverage. She has authored numerous articles that debunk health myths and shed light on pressing wellbeing issues—recent pieces include investigations into the widely held “10,000 steps a day” guideline and the dangers of nicotine pouches among teens.
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Stress-relief drinks may soothe in the moment, but science says the benefits are limited