Drink risk: Higher intake of sweetened beverages linked to increased CVD mortality in younger adults – Study - FoodNavigator-Asia.com

Daily consumption of two or more servings of sugar-sweetened beverages has been linked to a 50% increase in cardiovascular disease mortality among younger adults aged 20 to 39.

Subjects without cardiovascular disease risk factors also faced an increased mortality risk of up to 2.5 times. Hence, a team of Taiwanese researchers concluded that the consumption of sugar-sweeten… [+1538 chars]

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