The ‘Sour’ Effects of Sugary Drinks on Health

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General Medicine General Nutrition Paediatrics Public Health
The ‘Sour’ Effects of Sugary Drinks on Health

The consumption of sugar sweetened beverages (SSBs) has been on an all-time high, more so among children and adolescents. There are evidences that link the intake of SSBs and metabolic syndrome. Therefore there is a role among HCPs to help educate and decrease the use of SSBs.

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