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The scary truth about the health effects of soft drinks consumption

An ice-cold can of drink is often the first thing we reach for when the temperature rises. Indeed, sales of soft drinks double during a heatwave such as the one we’ve enjoyed this month.

But there is increasing evidence that our love of sugar-filled sparkling beverages is a deadly threat to the nation’s health.

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