{"id":1999209,"date":"2023-08-13T08:11:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-13T12:11:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/daily-sugar-sweetened-drinks-linked-to-increased-liver-cancer-risk-in-certain-women-study\/"},"modified":"2023-08-13T08:14:40","modified_gmt":"2023-08-13T12:14:40","slug":"daily-sugar-sweetened-drinks-linked-to-increased-liver-cancer-risk-in-certain-women-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/daily-sugar-sweetened-drinks-linked-to-increased-liver-cancer-risk-in-certain-women-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Study: Daily sugary drinks increase liver cancer risk in specific women."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdaily-sugar-sweetened-drinks-linked-to-increased-liver-cancer-risk-in-certain-women-study%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1999209&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div class=\"post_content\">\n<div class=\"aplayer_app\" data-source=\"https:\/\/vs1.youmaker.com\/assets\/2023\/0813\/0a71086c-8a8d-4bcb-ab4d-453aa1b9ee2b\/audio.mp3?length=3267693&#038;duration=272\"><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Women Who Drink Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Daily at Higher \u2062Risk of Liver Cancer and Chronic Liver Disease<\/h2>\n<p>A recent \u2064study \u200cconducted \u2064by Brigham\u200b and Women\u2019s Hospital in Massachusetts has found that \u2062women\u2063 who consume sugar-sweetened\u2063 drinks on a daily\u2063 basis have a higher risk of developing liver\u2064 cancer and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-did-italys-health-ministry-change-its-official-covid-19-death-toll-from-over-130000-to-3783\/\" title=\"FACT CHECK: Did Italy\u2019s Health Ministry Change Its Official COVID-19 Death Toll From Over 130,000 to 3,783?\">chronic liver disease<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2063study analyzed \u2064data from\u2063 nearly 98,786 postmenopausal women aged \u206450-79 years old \u2063who participated in \u200bthe Women\u2019s \u2063Health Initiative (WHI) study from 1993 to 1998. The participants self-reported their consumption of\u2064 soft drinks, fruit drinks (excluding fruit juice), and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/does-diet-coke-help-with-fat-loss\/\" title=\"Does Diet Coke Help With Fat Loss?\">artificially sweetened drinks<\/a> over a period of three years.<\/p>\n<p>Over a \u2062median follow-up period\u200d of 20.9 years, the researchers observed \u2063the incidence of self-reported liver \u2062cancer and death due\u200d to \u2062chronic liver disease. The data was further verified through medical records or the\u2064 National Death \u2062Index.<\/p>\n<p>The authors of the \u2062study concluded that compared to consuming 3 or fewer \u2062servings of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sugar-free-drinks-linked-to-weight-loss-lower-diabetes-risk\/\" title=\"Sugar Free Drinks Linked to Weight Loss, Lower Diabetes Risk\">sugar-sweetened beverages<\/a> per month,\u200c women who consumed 1 or more sugar-sweetened \u2064beverages per day had a higher incidence \u200dof liver cancer and death from chronic liver disease. They emphasized the need for future studies to\u200d confirm\u200c these findings and identify the biological pathways\u2064 involved.<\/p>\n<p>Specifically,\u200d the results showed that the 6.8\u200b percent of women who consumed\u2064 one or more sugar-sweetened drinks daily had an\u200d 85\u200b percent higher risk of \u200cliver cancer and a 68 percent higher risk of death from chronic liver\u2062 disease compared to those who had fewer than three such drinks a \u200bmonth.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5462000\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/img.theepochtimes.com\/assets\/uploads\/2023\/08\/13\/id5462000-soda-can-and-sugar-1200x800.jpg\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><\/noscript><\/figcaption><\/a><\/p>\n<p>    \u200c  A soft drink \u200dcan on a bed of \u200dsugar grains. (Joel Saget\/AFP via Getty Images)<br \/>\n  <\/figure>\n<h2>A First<\/h2>\n<p>The study authors noted that\u2062 approximately \u206340 percent of liver cancer patients did not have common risk factors\u2063 such as chronic hepatitis B or C infection, type 2 diabetes, excessive alcohol consumption, or obesity.<\/p>\n<p>They highlighted the limited research on dietary factors and liver cancer and chronic liver disease mortality, \u200bemphasizing the importance of identifying dietary risk factors. They also mentioned that\u2064 between 2017 and 2018, over\u200c 65 percent of U.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/daily-sugar-sweetened-drinks-linked-to-increased-liver-cancer-risk-in-certain-women-study\/\" title=\"Study: Daily sugary drinks increase liver cancer risk in specific women.\">adults consumed sugar-sweetened beverages daily<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the authors pointed out that previous\u200c studies had only established a &#8220;potential association&#8221; \u2062between sugar-sweetened beverage intake and the risk of liver cancer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;To our knowledge, this is the first study to report an association between <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/skip-sweet-treats-to-avoid-holiday-blues\/\" title=\"Skip Sweet Treats to Avoid Holiday Blues\">sugar sweetened beverage intake<\/a> and chronic liver disease mortality,&#8221; said first author Longgang Zhao of the Brigham\u2019s Channing Division\u2062 of Network Medicine.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our findings, if confirmed, may\u2062 pave the way to a public health strategy to reduce \u200bthe \u2063risk of liver disease based on data from a\u2064 large and geographically diverse population,&#8221;\u2063 Zhao added.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent study by Brigham and Women&#8217;s Hospital found that women who consume sugar-sweetened drinks daily face a higher risk of liver cancer and chronic liver disease. 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