Sugar-Sweetened Drinks Alter Gut Bacteria, Raising Diabetes Risk

By George Citroner Scientists have discovered a missing link between sugary drinks and diabetes risk: your gut bacteria. A new study suggests that drinking sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) not only floods your body with empty calories but also disrupts the delicate balance of microbes in your digestive system—changes that may predict who will develop diabetes years before symptoms appear.

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