Daily Diet Soda Tied To Higher Heart Attack Risk

Daily diet soda tied to higher heart attack risk

People who drank diet soda every day had a 61 percent higher risk of vascular events, including stroke and heart attack, found a new study that followed 2,500 New Yorkers for nine years.

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