Individuals who drink diet soft drinks on a daily basis may be at increased risk of suffering vascular events such as stroke, heart attack, and vascular death. This is according to a new study by Hannah Gardener and her colleagues from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and at Columbia University Medical Center. However, in contrast, they found that regular soft drink consumption and a more moderate intake of diet soft drinks do not appear to be linked to a higher risk of vascular events. The research¹ appears online in the Journal of General Internal Medicine², published by Springer.Still think they have any idea what they are talking about?
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Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Potential Link Between Daily Consumption Of Diet Soft Drinks And Risk Of Vascular Events
And there goes the "need" for a sugar tax (see post above).
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