Drink diet soda, despite being considered has a healthier alternative, low-calorie sweetened beverages may increase the risk of stroke; supports a new search.
Drinks were charged as of the main causes of the obesity epidemic in the United States, pushing States like New York to propose to tax the drink.
The new study examined the effects of moderate or regular (daily) diet soda consumption and risk of stroke found diet soda generated by almost 50%.
Presented at this year's International Stroke Conference of the American Association of stroke experts analyzed data on 2,553 people, splitting the participants study into several groups based on their soda consumption: individuals who drank moderately regular soda or every day; diet soda drinkers; and people who has avoided soda. Moderate drinking is defined as one to six servings per week.
Results showed that people who drank diet soda each day had a higher risk of stroke 48% compared to people who didn't drink soda; also when you consider other factors such as the history of heart disease, smoking and exercise.
In general, at the end of the study (nine years), 559 Study participants had undergone a vascular event: 221 strokes, 149 heart attacks and 338 total deaths.
On the basis of the conclusions, the scientist diet sodas may not be the best substitute for sugar-sweetened beverages say.
And previous research has linked to drinking diet soda metabolic syndrome. The American Heart Association classifies metabolic syndrome as a set of conditions, such as high blood pressure, stroke, obesity and type 2 diabetes-known to increase risk of coronary heart disease.
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