Sentences with phrase «sweetened soft drink consumption»

Sugar - sweetened soft drink consumption and risk of pancreatic cancer in two prospective cohorts

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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.

The drink category that shows a relatively large substitution effect (cross price value > 0.10; that is, a 2 % or greater increase in consumption for a 20 % price rise) for price rises of concentrated sugar sweetened drinks is concentrated diet soft drinks.

Whereas estimates from the National Diet and Nutrition Survey and Living Costs and Food Survey are broadly comparable (123 mL / adult / day versus 168 mL / person / day), the British Soft Drinks Association's figures are threefold to fourfold higher.48 61 The level and pattern of consumption will determine the magnitude of the public health effects of a sugar sweetened drinks tax, as well as its effect on health inequalDrinks Association's figures are threefold to fourfold higher.48 61 The level and pattern of consumption will determine the magnitude of the public health effects of a sugar sweetened drinks tax, as well as its effect on health inequaldrinks tax, as well as its effect on health inequalities.

A trend exists for greater changes in consumption of sugar sweetened drinks (non-concentrated) and water as income rises and, conversely, greater changes in consumption of diet soft drinks (non-concentrated) and milk as income falls.

In terms of substitution effects, the major difference between our estimates and those from the US is that our data indicate that diet soft drinks are a substitute for sugar sweetened drinks, whereas US data suggest that diet soft drinks are a complement (as the price of sugar sweetened drinks goes up, consumption of diet drinks goes down).18 22 This may explain why a US tax on sugar sweetened drinks has been so heavily resisted, as a «double whammy» on sales of both diet soft drinks and sugar sweetened drinks would occur.18.

Media Statement 9 October, 2015 New campaign against soft drinks fails to tackle real health challenges Responding to the «Rethink Sugary Drink» campaign, which targets sugar - sweetened drink consumption and its purported impact on health, Geoff Parker, Australian Beverages Council CEO, states: «Continuing to vilify soft drinks as a leading cause of obesity is distorting the -LSBDrink» campaign, which targets sugar - sweetened drink consumption and its purported impact on health, Geoff Parker, Australian Beverages Council CEO, states: «Continuing to vilify soft drinks as a leading cause of obesity is distorting the -LSBdrink consumption and its purported impact on health, Geoff Parker, Australian Beverages Council CEO, states: «Continuing to vilify soft drinks as a leading cause of obesity is distorting the -LSB-...]

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-...]

Among public health measures for the prevention of obesity are the need to restrict the consumption of energy - dense snacks and sugar - sweetened soft drinks and to increase the consumption of whole grains and energy - dilute vegetables and fruit (15).

Biliary Cancer (Liver + Gallbladder): This large study of over 70,000 men examined sugary beverage consumption and found that sweetened drinks led to a higher risk of gallbladder cancer, while another analysis of 477,206 people from 10 European countries discovered a link between soft drinks and hepatocellular carcinoma.

«Unfortunately, there are factual errors in the economist's arguments, and misinterpretation of the distinctions between total sugars vs. refined sugars, sugar availability vs. apparent consumption, sugar - sweetened and diet soft drinks, and other nutrition information ``: http://www.australianparadox.com/pdf/JBM-AWB-AustralianParadox.pdf via http://www.glycemicindex.com/

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].

Both higher caffeinated and higher decaffeinated coffee consumption were associated with older age and lower consumption of sugar - sweetened soft drinks and tea.