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Sugary drinks increase diabetes risk by 20%
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Sugary drinks increase diabetes risk by 20%

Drinking one fizzy pop per day increases the risk of diabetes substainally...

Naked Scientists, In Short Special Editions Podcast · The Naked Scientists

July 30, 20154m 46s

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Show Notes

Fizzy drinks are often very high in sugar, and doctors suspect that they're likely to be linked to the growing rates of obesity in many countries. Now, by bringing together data from all of the previously published studies in the world, public health doctor Nita Forouhi has uncovered a strong link between sugary drinks and type 2 diabetes. In fact, as she explained to Amy Goodfellow, regularly consuming one sugar-rich drink boosts your diabetes risk by up to 13 per cent... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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