Is Soda As Bad As Smoking?

SmokingAre you a smoker? Do you refuse to drink soda because it’s “bad for you?” What you soda drinkers? Do you refuse to smoke cigarettes because they are “bad for you?” What if I told you they may be equally “bad for you.” Today’s article discusses a recent find that claims this to be true. Here’s what they had to say, “they found that people who drank more sugary soda tended to have shorter telomeres. Drinking an 8-ounce daily serving of soda corresponded to 1.9 years of additional aging, and drinking a daily 20-ounce serving was linked to 4.6 more years of aging. The latter, the authors point out, is exactly the same association found between telomere length and smoking.” To read more, CLICK HERE.