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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Ella Pickover

Want to reduce your risk of diabetes, obesity and high blood pressure? Limit sugary drinks, says new study

Researchers have recommended the reduction of consumption of added sugars and limiting sugar-sweetened drinks in a new study.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) had earlier suggested reducing consumption of added sugars to less than 10 per cent of total daily energy intake after previous research showed excessive sugar intake can have negative effects on health.

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