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Soda

A pernicious fizz

Sugary sodas will raise your cholesterol and triglyceride levels, upping the odds of heart disease and stroke.

Drink up, kiddos

Consumer culture gives children plenty of delicious options—but water is the one drink they'll always need.

A soda-stroke link?

New research suggests older women may be at especially high risk if they consume several artificially sweetened beverages each day.

Counting calories? Re-think that drink

When you populate your day with iced coffees, sweet teas and other flavored beverages, you're cramming hundreds of additional calories into your diet.

When binge-watching goes bad

Marathon TV sessions dramatically increase diabetes risk.

Put the can down

Sugary sodas linked again to increased heart troubles and risk of dying.

Soda pop with that burger? Not a good idea

Experts explain how high-sugar drinks, when combined with protein, trigger extra fat storage.

Do diet sodas pose health risks?

Study suggests—but does not prove—a possible link to stroke, dementia.

Study: Daily soda could up diabetes risk

Dietitian agrees excessive soda consumption is problematic, but adds that study's findings need further research.

Daily soda boosts prediabetes risk

Long-running study shows how regular sugar intake can batter a person's body on a cellular level.

Break the combo

Children consume more calories with fast food combination meals—and sugary drinks are most to blame.

1 in 3 Americans consume sugary drinks daily

Sugary beverages are linked to greater risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes.