A major Australian study tracking over 36,000 people for nearly 14 years found that both sugary and artificially sweetened beverages are linked to an increased risk of type 2 diabetes, with daily diet drink consumption associated with up to an 83% higher risk. These findings challenge the common belief that diet sodas are a safer alternative and suggest artificial sweeteners may disrupt metabolism or insulin response, calling for more scrutiny in public health policy.
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