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Soft Drinks With Sodium Benzoate Are Harmful To DNA

Soft Drinks With Sodium Benzoate Are Harmful To DNA

According to Peter Piper, professor from Sheffield University, carbonated drinks contain a substance which harmful effects are still being underestimated. Many of the problems that are associated with age-related changes or alcohol abuse, such as cirrhosis of the liver and Parkinson’s disease can be caused by usual soft drinks.

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    Healthy Alcoholic Drink? More Bad than Good

    Alcohol is created when glucose is fermented by yeast. The alcohol content is determined by the length of fermentation and the amount of yeast. Wine and cider are made with fruit. Cereals such as rye and barley are the foundation of beer and spirits. Alcohol is considered a drug that can alter mood. While it may relax some people, alcohol is actually a depressant. It suppresses the part of the brain that controls judgment. Many people have an alcohol problem.