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Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and Weight Gain by Jaime González is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document systematically reviews the relationship between intake of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) and weight gain. It finds that greater consumption of SSBs is associated with weight gain and obesity based on evidence from large cross-sectional studies, prospective cohort studies, and short-term feeding trials. Both children and adults who consume more SSBs are more likely to become overweight or obese. A school intervention study also found less soft drink consumption and prevalence of obesity in th

Author

Jaime González

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