Soft Drinks Can Trigger Heart Disease

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HealthyPatterns - The sweetness of soft drinks might not always sweet impact as well. In addition can result in weight gain, a new study found, the drink is also having an impact is badly for the heart. The study backed the override case of a 31-year-old woman from Monaco. He was rushed to the hospital due to suffering from an irregular heartbeat and fainting. Later, the woman was known to have only drank soft drinks since the age of 16 years. He could drink two liters of soft drinks per day. The researchers then analyzed the case of the "drinker" and found the other soda habit can trigger the destruction of cardiac function, irregular heartbeat, can even cause death.

According to researchers, drink too many soft drinks can lower potassium levels in the body. High fructose corn syrup and caffeine which is the raw material of soft drinks trigger micturition or diuretics. As a result, excessive soda consumption can lead to the loss of most of the potassium from the body. "Caffeine consumption can also interfere with the work of the kidneys," said study author Saoudi Nadir, the Chairperson of the Division of Cardiology of the Princesse Grace Medical Centre, Monaco. Because potassium helps keep heart rates remain steady, the lack of potassium can cause heartbeat irregularity.

Saoudi said the low levels of potassium may also damage the muscle. Once the muscles are damaged, components inside the muscle would be out of network and carried by the blood stream. This will damage the body's electrolyte balance and trigger more severe heart problems. "In addition, the fizzy drinks can also trigger obesity, which is a risk factor of heart disease," he said. Although the recommendation has not been determined that soft drinks may be taken per day, the researchers suggest that drinking soft drinks no more than 473 milliliters per day.

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