The study led by Harvard University researchers found that drinking 1-4 sugary drinks per month was linked with a one per cent increased risk of death and 2-6 drinks per week with a six per cent increase. The increased early death risk linked with sugar-sweetened beverages consumption was more pronounced among women than among men the findings published in the journal Circulation showed. Our results provide further support to limit intake of sugar-sweetened beverages and to replace them with other beverages preferably water to improve overall health and longevity said lead author Vasanti Malik. However drinking one artificially-sweetened beverage per
