Drinking Soda Raises Diabetes Risk Even Without Weight Gain

Drinking Soda Raises Diabetes Risk Even Without Weight Gain

Drinking just one sugary beverage a day increases your risk of developing Type 2 diabetes by 25%, even if you’re not overweight Boys who consume daily sugary drinks in childhood show a 34% rise in insulin resistance by age 17, along with higher fasting glucose levels Unlike glucose, which is used by every cell in your body, fructose is processed only by your liver — and in excess, it gets turned into fat, driving fatty liver disease and insulin …

Bold push for new tax on soft drink, juices

There are growing calls for a new tax on sodas, cordials, energy drinks and juices as a way to combat rising rates of obesity and type 2 diabetes.

Type 2 diabetes prevention demands sugar tax implementation

Type 2 diabetes prevention demands sugar tax implementation patrick.mcgreg… Wed, 16/07/2025 - 07:00 Australia must introduce a tax on sugar-sweetened beverages to curb the nation's escalating obesity crisis as National Diabetes Week shines a spotlight on prevention. The evidence is clear — sugary drinks are fuelling rates of obesity, which is a risk factor for many chronic diseases, including type 2 diabetes.The AMA is calling for a tax on sugar…

Drinking soda raises diabetes risk even without weight gain – altnews.org

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