Drinking Soda Increases Stroke Chance
It doesn't matter whether it's sugary or diet: High consumption of carbonated soft drinks significantly increases your risk of stroke, research shows.
Researchers found that those with higher consumptions of both sugar-sweetened and low-calorie soda were significantly more likely to suffer from strokes.
"Greater consumption of sugar-sweetened and low-calorie sodas was associated with a significantly higher risk of stroke," the researchers wrote. "This risk may be reduced by substituting alternative beverages for soda."
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