date:Jun 16, 2012
age and gender groups before beverage preferences and obesity risk were assessed.
Results of the analysis showed that sweetened beverages are consumed in higher amounts than recommended among many groups of children and adolescents.
Overall, our results show no relationship between Canadian childrens patterns of sweetened beverage consumption and overweight and obesity, except boys aged 611years who consume mostly soft drinks may be at increased risk for overweight and obesity,said the resear