Effects on the liver
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr pushed to eliminate some food ingredients, such as artificial dyes. In July, they agreed that Coca-Cola would use cane sugar in the sodas sold in the US. While diet sodas might seem like the healthy choice, that isn’t always the truth.
“(Sugar-sweetened beverages) have long been under scrutiny, while their ‘diet’ alternatives are often seen as the healthier choice. Both, however, are widely consumed, and their effects on liver health have not been well understood,” Lihe Liu said.
