The Deadly History: Was Radium in Sports Drinks?
                                
                                
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                                In the 1920s, a radioactive health tonic called Radithor was sold as an energy-boosting tonic, a phenomenon that has led many to question if radium was in sports drinks. The shocking reality is that this concoction, marketed as a cure-all, contained actual radium, with devastating consequences for its consumers.