Tag: Sugar
City-Level Taxes on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Tied to Lower Youth BMI
Findings seen for youths living in four California cities versus controls in 40 cities with similar demographics
Sugar-Sweetened Drinks Linked to Increased Incidence of Liver Cancer, Mortality
Incidence of liver cancer and death from chronic liver disease increased for postmenopausal women drinking one or more sugar-sweetened beverage per day
Added Sugar Consumption Increases Risk for Kidney Stones
Higher percentage of energy intake from added sugars significantly linked to prevalence of kidney stones
Globally, Higher Daily Consumption of Soft Drinks Tied to Obesity Risk in Teens
Findings show variance, but consistent trend seen across the world
Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Intake Linked to Mortality, CVD in T2D
Increased hazard ratio noted for all-cause mortality, CVD incidence and mortality for higher sugar-sweetened beverage intake
Review Shows High Dietary Sugar Intake Tied to Harmful Health Outcomes
Evidence stronger for link to cardiometabolic outcomes based on 73 existing meta-analyses
Many Children Not Eating Enough Vegetables, Consuming Too Many Sweet Drinks
About one-third of children did not eat a fruit daily and about half did not eat a vegetable daily in preceding week
High Sugar Consumption Affects Aging in Childhood Cancer Survivors
Risk for aging-related health conditions increased with consumption of more total sugar, added sugar, and sugar-sweetened beverages
Sugar-Sweetened Drink Intake Linked to Mortality From Some Cancers
SSBs associated with increased mortality for colorectal, kidney cancers, even after adjustment for BMI
City Soda Taxes Do Not Cut Overall Sugar Intake
Following Philadelphia soda tax, increases were seen in purchases of sugary foods
