Overall, 9.8% of all incident type 2 diabetes (T2D) cases and 3.1% of incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) cases were attributable to sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) worldwide in 2020.

Even in sub-Saharan Africa, one of the last bastions untouched by Western diets, sugar-sweetened drinks are fueling disease.

New research has found that about 2.2 million new diagnoses of type 2 diabetes and 1.2 million new cases of cardiovascular disease may be attributed to sugar-sweetened sodas and juices each year.

Global study shows sugary drinks caused 2.2 million diabetes cases and 1.2 million cardiovascular cases in 2020, with Latin ...

A new analysis of 184 countries linked 2.2 million cases of type 2 diabetes and 1.2 million cases of cardiovascular disease ...

Sugary drinks are linked to millions of diabetes and heart disease cases globally, with developing nations most affected, a ...

In Latin America and the Caribbean, sugary drinks were associated with 24% of all new diabetes cases and 11% of all new heart ...

Diabetes is a leading cause of global mortality and disability, and its economic burden is substantial. This Review focuses on type 2 diabetes, which makes up 90–95% of all diabetes cases. Type 2 ...

Tufts University's research reveals that sugary drinks cause millions of new diabetes and cardiovascular cases each year ...

Millions of new cases of diabetes and heart disease every year ... "Given the lack of robust global dietary surveys and absent consideration of other environmental and lifestyle factors ...

One in five new type 2 diabetes cases in Sub-Saharan Africa and a quarter of those in Latin America and the Caribbean are ...

A recent global study has spotlighted the staggering health consequences of sugar-sweetened beverages, revealing that these drinks are responsible for 2.2 million new cases of type 2 diabetes and ...