Over 180,000 people worldwide die from death by overdose of sugar-containing drinks

Drinks, one of the essential items for people to survive, may negatively affect human health. The largest patient support group in the world with the single member numberAHA(American Heart Association) was held in New Orleans, Louisiana in March 2013EPI / NPAM Spring 2013 Scientific SessionsI announced that "180,000 people in the world annually have died of sugar-containing drinks and they have died from the disease".

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Overdose of sugar-containing drinks is one of the causes of becoming obese, and when becoming obeseDiabetesYaCardiovascular disease·cancerIt will increase the risk of developing.

We digitized the quality of life and quality of life lost by disease and compiled the total "2010 Global Burden of Diseases Study(World Disease Impact Survey Report) ", the deaths of diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and cancer that are thought to be caused by" overdose of sugar-containing drinks "in the world in 2010 are 133,000 in order, 40,000 4 thousand people, 6 thousand people, 78 per cent of deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries, not high-income countries.


As a result of investigating based on factors such as "age group, intake of sugar-containing drinks in sex", "influence of drink intake including sugar on obesity and diabetes", the survey team found that "excessive sugar-containing drinks "Diabetes mellitus" caused by ingestion occurred most frequently in Latin America in 38,000 people, "death from cardiovascular disease" caused by excessive ingestion of sugar-containing drinks is the most frequent Announced that there were 11,000 in the central and eastern part of the Eurasian continent.

In the top 15 countries with a high population, Mexico, one of the countries with the largest consumption of sugar per person including sugar, is top in the mortality rate caused by "overdose of sugar-containing drinks" It is 318 people in a million people. According to a research fellow at Harvard Public Health Graduate School of Gittanjari Singh, about 25,000 of the deaths in the United States in 2010 are related to "overdose of sugar-containing drinks". Meanwhile, Japan is one of the countries with the lowest consumption of sugar per person including sugar, Japan has the lowest mortality rate related to "overdose of sugar-containing drinks", 10 people per million It has become.

AHA recommends, adults can consume from sugar drinks in a week in less than 450 kcal.Survey on nutritional sources of Harvard University Public Health Graduate SchoolAccording to, for example, 360 ml of cola contains about 150 kcal, about 10 teaspoons of sugar are included.


By the way, it is a drink industry groupABA(Rice beverage industry) said this AHA announcement "Survey results that can not be said to be the scientific objective of attracting public attention"Criticism. We argued that concluding that the intake of beverages is the cause of chronic illness is logical leap.