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About 2.2 million new cases of type 2 diabetes and 1.2 million new cases of cardiovascular disease occur each year worldwide, with potential connection with consuming sugar-sweetened soda and juices, according to the findings of a new study. (iStock)
Men are more likely than women to suffer the consequences of sugary drink consumption, as are younger adults compared to their older counterparts, a new study asserts. (iStock)
When consumed on a long-term basis, these types of beverages can also lead to weight gain and insulin resistance, experts say. (iStock)
"The beverage industry is committed to promoting healthy diets and has concerns about limitations in the data and methodology applied to these results," said a spokesperson for the American Beverage Association. (iStock)
Approximately 65% of adults in the U.S. consume sugar-sweetened beverages daily. (iStock)
