SOFT DRINKS

HOW SOFT DRINKS AFFECTS THE ADOLESCENT BRAIN

• Scientists are discovering that soda affects the developing brain the most.
• Soda can really affect your memory sometimes.
• You can damage the brain as much as Alzheimer's disease.
• Teens drink more pop than they eat any other food.
• In adolescents the glucose from soda increases the cerebral blood flow.

HOW SOFT DRINKS AFFECT TEENAGE OBESITY

• Research shows that soft drinks are the worst offender in child obesity.
• Soft drinks increase the odds of obesity more than greasy foods.
• If you drink 2 cans of soda a day you can gain more than 2 1/2lbs a month.
• In the course of that year you could gain 30lbs just by drinking soda.
• To loose weight a good place to start is to not drink soft drinks at all.

HOW SOFT DRINKS AFFECT ADOLESCENTS TEETH

• Soft drinks have emerged as one of the most significant source of tooth decay.
• Soft drinks soften the tooth enamel and that helps lead to cavities.
• Diet soft drinks aren't as harmful but they can still hurt the adolescents teeth.
• To help prevent hurting or killing ur teeth just substitute the soft drinks with water.