Tag: Soda

'FDA to Review Safety of Caramel Color in Soda After Surprising Study

Soda can cause heart disease, obesity and other health issues. Now, though, it turns out that there may be another reason not to imbibe these sugary beverages. Consumer Reports has stated that its tests show that consumers are unnecessarily exposed to potential cancer risk in many sodas.
  • 'Three-Month Grace Period for Fines on NYC Soda Ban

    New York City’s soda ban will go into effect in coming March, but restaurants and food outlets will have three months before being subject to $200 fine for serving the large soft drinks.
  • 'Coca-Cola to Air Commercials Addressing Obesity

    Coca-Cola Co will air on Monday a two-minute commercial that addresses its endeavor in fighting against obesity.
  • 'Women Depression Twice More Than Men, Because of Diet Soda?

    About one-fifth(20%) of the U.S. population consumed diet drinks on a given day during 2009-2010, and 11% consumed 16 fl oz of diet drinks or more, according to the report from National Center for Health Statistics.(NCHS) The percentage consuming diet drinks was higher among females compared with males. Soda drinkers 4 cans or more on a daily basis are about 30% more likely to be diagnosed with depression than non-soda drinkers.
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