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Drinking two liters or more per week of artificially sweetened beverages — the equivalent of a medium-sized fast-food diet soda a day — raised the risk of an irregular heartbeat
Increased risk seen with consumption of >2 L/week SSB, ASB; reduced risk seen with consumption of ≤1 L/week of pure fruit juice
It's linked to Type 2 diabetes, cancer, and more—but the health effects aren't clear cut, according to experts.
Consuming high volumes of sugar- or artificially sweetened beverages increases atrial fibrillation risk, while moderate intake of unsweetened juice could
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People who frequently drink beverages made with sugar or artificial sweeteners could carry a higher risk of atrial fibrillation, a potentially dangerous heart condition, new research shows.