date:Jul 30, 2015
s, or fruit juice was associated with the incidence of type 2 diabetes and to estimate the 10-year risk attributable to sugar sweetened drinks in the USA and UK.
The researchers analysed the results of 17 observational studies. Design and quality were taken into account to minimise bias. None of these was funded by industry.
The researchers found that habitual consumption of sugar sweetened drinks was positively associated with incidence of type 2 diabetes, independently of obesity status.
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