One report examined effect sizes and found that studies sponsored by the food industry reported significantly smaller harmful effects for the association of
soft drink consumption with energy intake and body weight than those not sponsored by the food industry.
The Australian Beverages Council, representing the Australian non-alcoholic beverage industry, has criticised the recent calls for soft drinks labels to carry warning statements following a Columbia University study that attempted to link
soft drink consumption with behavioural problems.
Media Release 24 August 2013 Industry rejects calls for soft drinks to carry warning statements The Australian Beverages Council, representing the Australian non-alcoholic beverage industry, has criticised the recent calls for soft drinks labels to carry warning statements following a Columbia University study that attempted to link
soft drink consumption with behavioural problems.
Not exact matches
Although sales taxes on
soft drinks in Ireland and France have both been associated
with a reduction in
consumption, the health effects have not been studied.15 16 No significant effect on obesity of US state sales taxes has been found, although the level of taxation there has probably been too low to affect health.13 17 The modelled estimates of the health effect of a 20 % sugar sweetened
drink tax in the United States vary, but such a tax has been predicted to reduce obesity by up to three percentage points.13 18 The effect of a sugar sweetened
drink tax in the UK has not, until now, been formally estimated.
Industry sources said Asahi had paid too much for assets, only to be squeezed by Woolworths and Coles, a price war in bottled water
with Coca - Cola Amatil and changing consumer
consumption habits, including a shift away from sugary
soft drinks and juice.
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Other studies have found similar unhealthy food outcomes when countries enter trade or investment deals
with the U.S. Examples include increased sugary
soft -
drink consumption in Vietnam and a spike in high - fructose corn syrup sweeteners in Canada (adding an extra 42 calories per day) following NAFTA's full implementation in 1998.
Beverages Council responds to Deakin University research linking caffeine content
with increased
consumption of
soft drinks
Media Statement 21st July, 2015
Soft drinks not linked to diabetes Responding to research from the British Medical Journal that links regular
consumption of sugar sweetened
drinks with the incidence of type 2 diabetes cases in the US and UK, Australian Beverages Council CEO Geoff Parker comments: «The British Medical Journal study points the finger -LSB-...]
The main findings in this analysis are summarized in Figure 7 and include the trend - line changes from 1995 to 2011 for the availability of sugars and sweeteners (FAOSTAT), the apparent
consumption of refined sugars (ABS), and sugars added to carbonated
soft drinks (industry data) compared
with the changes in total sugars, added sugars, and sugars as
soft drinks according to national dietary surveys in 1995 and 2011 — 2012.
A new study scheduled for publication in The Journal of Pediatrics finds that aggression, attention problems, and withdrawal behavior are all associated
with soft drink consumption in young children.
Although
soft drink consumption is associated
with aggression, depression, and suicidal thoughts in adolescents, the relationship had not been evaluated in younger children.
In a prospective cohort study
with separate analysis for men and women, only women showed an increased risk of incident T2DM over 10 years,
with a doubled risk seen in women
with daily
consumption of
soft drinks compared
with nonconsumers (129).
«Of the fifty - seven children who had low blood calcium levels, thirty - eight (66.7 percent)
drank more than four bottles (12 to 16 ounces per bottle) of
soft drinks per week, but only forty - eight (28 percent) of the 171 children
with normal serum calcium levels consumed as much
soft drinks These results more than support the contention that
soft drink consumption leads to lower calcium levels in children.
In various studies, high
consumption of sucrose - sweetened
soft drinks was associated, but not cause - effect related,
with abdominal obesity, metabolic syndrome, high triglyceride and total cholesterol levels and cardiovascular disorders [25,51].
While excess sugar
consumption is essentially agreed upon as a culprit for a myriad of related health conditions, diet
soft drinks also come
with their own unhealthy baggage, even without the overload of sugar.
In recent years, a good bit of controversy has unfolded about health risks involved
with excessive dietary intake of phosphorus through increased
consumption of
soft drinks containing phosphoric acid and processed foods containing phosphate stabilizers, emulsifiers, anticaking agents, and acidity regulators.
Although all studies found an increased risk of depression
with higher baseline
consumption of added sugars,
soft drinks, juices and pastries; none examined the role of «reverse causation» in producing the observed association.
Both higher caffeinated and higher decaffeinated coffee
consumption were associated
with older age and lower
consumption of sugar - sweetened
soft drinks and tea.
Your catamaran also has a fully stocked bar
with beer, wine, juices, pre-mixed
drinks and
soft drinks offered as extras, to be paid on
consumption.
Corporate philanthropic initiatives — such as providing World Cup tickets to Brazilian boys from the favelas of Rio de Janeiro — allows Coca - Cola to market their products to children and families in the favelas, even as obesity is becoming a major problem in Brazil, linked
with high
consumption of
soft drinks.
A new study, to be published in The Journal of Pediatrics, found that aggression, attention problems, and withdrawal behavior in young children are all associated
with soft drink consumption.
I don't know of one person who has suffered due to his / her
consumption of diet
soft drinks,
with the exception of a couple of people who just don't tolerate one particular sweetener or other, digestively speaking.