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A can of Red Bull might give you wings, but it might also give you a host of heart-related health risks.

According to a study published Nov. 8 in the Journal of the American Medical Association, consuming just one energy drink results in a significant increase in blood pressure. Those acute spikes, the study’s authors wrote, may put energy drink fans at increased cardiovascular risk — though they’ll require further research to make any conclusions.

The participants — all healthy, nonsmoking, medication-free adults — were asked to drink one can of Rockstar Energy Drink and one similar-tasting, caffeine-free placebo drink within five minutes, in random order, on two different days over a span of two weeks. The researchers recorded various cardiovascular data, including heart rate and blood pressure, before and after the participants consumed the drinks.

A single can of Rockstar, they discovered, produced…

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