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Drinking soda linked to depression
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Study highlights sugar in diet drinks
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- Date Jan 9, 2013
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A new study yes there's another one and this would suggest there may be a link between depression and soda.
Or pop if you're from a weird place.
According to researchers at the national institute of health folks who drank four or more cans of diet soda a day.
-- 31% more likely to be clinically depressed than those who don't drink diet soda at all.
Those who drink regular soda are not immune they are said to be 22% more likely to be depressed than non soda drinkers.
But it was even worse for folks who drink diet fruit drinks they are 51% more likely to be depressed.
It was even worse for people who don't drink any water.
They -- did.
You have to have.
War it's important to note that this does not mean that the drinks cause the depression because there's also evidence that folks who were depressed -- sweet drinks.
So chicken or the egg.
With us now attending physician at Winthrop university hospital here in New York doctor -- -- -- seem like another list of -- study.
It's actually a very good steady shot liberalism -- the patients in the study they -- -- and -- tiny as Imus finds his gets his two main issues head.
Diet drinks -- sugary drinks with this the refined sugar it is not good for the brain you get very high level with some very laid up Bosnia much took Arizona for the place.
-- the brain lights and even supplying offshore back.
Say if fuel shook it up lets you read grain shipments are gonna have a donated -- place courses depression and it can cause aggressive behavior -- course fatigue it can cause insomnia.
We know with these diet drinks for the content off the artificial sweetness.
An artificial sweetness and a top allies to chemical was on enough -- to the brain think not -- name is -- -- -- in this drops severed tendon which is related to depression.
And in what what's the deal with the fruit drinks I'm guessing that's like high fructose corn -- -- -- got finals iPod and some of the free drinks contain -- film which is Hussein but talks and -- -- cells in the brain.
So we supposed to drink water how well the study is -- sudden something -- -- -- its preliminary data that's come out today it will be published in peer reviewed journals.
The acting thing has evidence -- that we need to be very Catholic to not just cut down.
On sugary drinks on diet status or say to cut down on refined sugars refined carbohydrates and eat a healthy -- if.
Like were on route toward at some point somebody -- us sorry you're so the days -- over.
It really feels like that does is it something new everything day.
Well I think bring about will be happy to read that -- -- -- study was not just limited to a sugary drinks and diet -- -- -- a big issue here and the depression rates behind yeah.
You know -- the president I you have to I think two drinks instead of getting 132 -- -- you have to buy two that's what's depressing well the cost of it now mr.
heck doctor Philip thank you.
Thank you right Leon back to pick up.