Panera's 'Charged Lemonade' Linked to Athlete's Cardiac Emergency

A 28-year-old obstacle course racer filed a lawsuit against Panera Bread, claiming she suffered heart problems after consuming 2.5 servings of the chain's "Charged Lemonade," which allegedly contains as much caffeine as three cans of Red Bull. This comes after two other individuals suffered fatal heart attacks. Panera has dismissed the lawsuits as without merit. The plaintiff experienced irregular heartbeat and was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation, leading to ongoing health issues. Families of the deceased individuals have also filed lawsuits, alleging that the beverage was responsible for fatal heart attacks. Panera has expressed sympathy but maintains that their products were not the cause of the reported incidents.