Not exact matches
In America per capita consumption
of soft
drinks has fallen about 25 per
cent since peaking at about 200 litres per
person in the 1990s.
In March 2005, eight months before 24 - hour
drinking came into effect, there were fewer than 2,700 overnight visits and the number
of people with alcohol related problems was fewer than three per
cent.
A 40 per
cent reduction in the amount
of sugar added to
drinks and food, which could be done over the next five years, would reduce calorie intake by 100 kcal per day per
person in the UK.
The team found that
people whose
drinking water contained between 5.1 and 10 micrograms
of lithium per litre were 22 per
cent more likely to have dementia than those whose water had 2 to 5 micrograms
of lithium per litre.
New research suggests that
drinking tea may reduce the risk
of cognitive impairment in older
persons by 50 per
cent and as much as...
Another study
of more than 300,000
people found that consuming just one to two serves
of soft
drink a day would increase type 2 diabetes risk by 26 per
cent.
The results showed that 77 per
cent of young
people reported purchasing food and
drink outside
of school at lunchtime at least twice a week, as opposed to the school canteen.
Having interviewed 300 young
people aged 16 to 25, the charity Fixers, who undertook the study, found that 27 per
cent of young
people said they had felt pressured into sexting, sexual activity,
drinking alcohol or taking drugs while in or around school; 34 per
cent did not feel safe walking to and from school; and 12 per
cent had been sexually assaulted.
Even those young
people who did not purchase a sugary - sweetened
drink at lunchtime still exceeded the WHO recommendations that sugar consumption be halved to no more than 5 per
cent of daily energy intake.
A proportion
of young
people who
drink sugary
drinks reported eating no food at lunchtime at all, and
of the young
people who reported consuming sugary
drinks at lunchtime, 73.7 per
cent reported that the
drink they consumed was a regular soft
drink.
Speaking to 300
people between the ages
of 16 and 25, Fixers found 27 per
cent had felt pressured into sexting and having sex, or
drinking or taking drugs, and 18 per
cent said they had been sexually harassed on at least one occasion in school.
It provides
drinking water to over three million
people and accounts for almost 45 per
cent of the value
of Australia's agricultural output.
In a study, only 18 per
cent of people were ready to eat synthetically grown meat or live exclusively on meals you can
drink.