This drink is ruining your bones from the inside out, yet everyone is drinking it.

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Blood sugar roller coaster: watch out for hidden sugar

Do you sometimes feel a little tired after lunch? If you pair it with a soda, it might be for good reason. Sugary drinks cause a sudden spike in blood sugar, followed by a rapid drop, hence the feeling of being sluggish. This repeated phenomenon also increases insulin resistance, opening the door to an increased risk of type 2 diabetes. In short  : soda doesn’t give you sustained energy—quite the opposite.

Overloaded Liver: When Sugar Builds Up

Fructose, which is abundant in sodas, is metabolized by the liver. Excessive consumption can lead to a buildup of fat in this organ, leading to what is called  “hepatic steatosis ,” a form of liver overload that can progress to more serious problems if left untreated. And the  most worrying thing is that this process can go unnoticed for years.

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