Dubai Police has issued a public warning about the growing spread of viral energy drink videos on social media platforms that encourage excessive consumption, particularly among children and teenagers. Authorities said many of these videos are designed solely to attract views and engagement while ignoring the serious health risks linked to overconsumption of energy drinks.

The warning was issued by the Cybercrime Department under the General Department of Criminal Investigation at Dubai Police, which urged parents to closely monitor the type of online content their children are exposed to and educate them about the dangers of blindly imitating viral internet trends.

According to Dubai ...