Thursday 2 July 2015

Sugar Sweetened Beverages

Are you found of drinking soda and sugar sweetened beverages?

Not withstanding the other harms, almost 2 lakhs deaths per year can be attributed to sugary drinks.

“Many countries in the world have a significant number of deaths occurring from a single dietary factor, sugar-sweetened beverages. It should be a global priority to substantially reduce or eliminate sugar-sweetened beverages from the diet,” said Dariush Mozaffarian, M.D., Dr.P.H., senior author of the study and dean of the Friedman School of Nutrition Science & Policy at Tufts University in Boston. 

Read more here ...http://now.tufts.edu/news-releases/sugary-drinks-linked-high-death-tolls-worldwide

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