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Sugary Beverages Represent a Threat to Global Health

Popkin, Barry M. (Forthcoming). Sugary Beverages Represent a Threat to Global Health. Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism.

Journal Article



Popkin, Barry M.



Forthcoming


Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism










10.1016/j.tem.2012.07.003



5447


Sugary beverages represent a major global threat to the health of all populations. The shifts in distribution, marketing, and sales have made them the plague of the globe in terms of obesity, diabetes, and a host of other chronic health problems. The fructose-laden beverages have unique properties that lead to lack of dietary compensation and direct adverse effects on our health. Global efforts to limit marketing and sales are necessary to protect the health of the planet.




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Popkin, Barry M. (Forthcoming). Sugary Beverages Represent a Threat to Global Health. Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism.