Beware of “Added Sugars” in Drinks

Reading Time: 4 minutesIn recent years, there’s been a tidal wave of beverages hitting the shelves — sodas, energy drinks, iced teas, sports drinks, flavored waters, coffee concoctions — all dressed up and deliciously sweetened. But behind the flavor? A hidden danger. Most of these beverages are loaded with added sugars, often in the form of high-fructose corn syrup, a highly processed and inexpensive sweetener used to hook your taste buds — and hijack your health. These taste-enhancing additives are doing more than just making drinks irresistible. They are a major contributing factor…

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