Your Genes May Affect How Sugary Drinks Impact Your Liver
Researchers wanted to understand why some people's livers are more affected by sugary drinks than others. They studied 15 young adults who drank a sugary …
Read Moresugary drinks
All content tagged with "sugary drinks"
Tooth Brushing and Sweet Drinks: What Teens With Cavities Do Differently
Researchers compared 20 teenagers with cavities to 20 teenagers without cavities to understand what habits protect teeth. They found that teens without …
Read MoreSugary Drinks vs. Sugary Foods: Which Matters More for Diabetes?
A new review looked at whether eating sugar causes type 2 diabetes. Scientists found something surprising: it's not really about how much sugar you eat …
Read MoreWhy Sugary Drinks After Exercise May Hurt Kids' Waistlines
Researchers studied over 121,000 Chinese students to understand how their eating and exercise habits affect belly fat. They found that kids who drink sugary …
Read MoreWhat Men's Diets Say About Fertility Problems
Researchers in Ghana studied 221 men who were being tested for fertility issues. They found that many men had problems with sperm shape and quality, not just …
Read MoreHow High-Sugar Diets Affect Pregnant Rats' Health and Gut Bacteria
Researchers studied how different high-sugar diets affected pregnant rats' bodies and health. They compared three groups: rats eating normal food with water, …
Read MoreSchool Program Helps Teens Eat Less Junk Food in Indonesia
Researchers in Indonesia studied whether a healthy eating program called Aksi Bergizi actually changed what teenagers eat. They compared 253 students who …
Read MoreBanning Sugary Drinks from Food Stamps Could Save Money and Lives
Researchers used computer models to study what would happen if the government stopped letting people use food stamps (SNAP benefits) to buy sugary drinks like …
Read MoreWhat China's Changing Diet Reveals About Health Risks
Researchers studied how diet affects disease in China from 1990 to 2021. They found that eating too much salt, not enough fruit, and not enough whole grains …
Read MoreWhat Women Drink Around the World: A 28-Year Study
Researchers looked at what beverages women of childbearing age drink across 185 countries from 1990 to 2018. They found big differences in drinking habits …
Read MoreWhy Young People Eat Differently Than Their Parents
Researchers in Saudi Arabia studied how three different age groups eat and make food choices. They surveyed over 1,100 people from Generation X (born in the …
Read MoreWhy Rich and Poor Kids Drink Very Different Beverages
Researchers in Belgium studied what drinks children aged 8-11 years consume every day and found big differences based on their family's income and education …
Read MoreWhy Beijing Adults Drink Too Much Soda (And How to Stop)
Researchers surveyed over 10,000 adults in Beijing to understand why so many people drink sugary drinks like soda and juice. They found that nearly 4 out of 10 …
Read MoreHow Drinking Habits May Affect What You Eat
Researchers studied nearly 8,000 Korean adults to understand how their drinking habits connect to their eating choices. They found that people who drink …
Read MoreDoes Cutting Sugary Drinks in Childhood Help Teens Stay Healthy?
Researchers followed nearly 1,000 kids from birth through their teenage years to see what happens when families drink fewer sugary beverages and fruit juices. …
Read MoreToo Much Added Sugar Linked to Worse Nutrition in Kids and Adults
Researchers looked at what Americans eat and found that people who consume too much added sugar have lower-quality diets and miss out on important nutrients …
Read MoreMost Adults in Bangladesh Eat Too Many Unhealthy Snacks
Researchers in Bangladesh surveyed nearly 10,000 adults to understand their eating habits, focusing on unhealthy foods like fried snacks, sugary treats, and …
Read MoreMost 6-Year-Olds in UAE Have Cavities: Here's Why
Researchers in Ajman, United Arab Emirates, checked the teeth of 285 first-grade children and found that about 9 out of 10 kids had cavities or early signs of …
Read More