Carbonated soft drinks are processed flavored beverages packaged in bottles and cans. Unlike alcoholic beverages, carbonated soft drinks have no age limit and are widely available to consumers in hypermarkets, supermarkets, convenience stores and other retail outlets. In order to appeal to the health ...
2 or more hours of television watching (odds ratio, 1.50; 95% CI, 1.17 to 1.93) and 3 or more soft drinks per day (odds ratio, 1.61; 95% CI, 1.14 to 2.28) were each significant independent variables when the other variable was controlled for as well as for age and sex (Table 5)...
Logistic regression analysis was used to estimate the relationship between CSD intake and a number of behavior outcomes separately. In the first model the outcome was adjusted for country and in the second model the outcome was adjusted for country, sex, age, hunger (a proxy for socioeconomic ...
In each country, significantly more women than men completed the survey (p < 0.0001 for Netherlands and Australia, p < 0.02 for UK). Dutch participants were significantly younger (p < 0.0001) and started consuming alcohol regularly at a younger age compared to UK (p < 0.0001) and Australian...
Red Bull is the primary energy drink brand sold by Red Bull GmbH, an Austrian beverage company which was created in 1987. Red Bull’s brand value reached over 18 billion U.S. dollars in 2023. Part of the appeal of the beverage may be in part to its advertising. It has created ...
have identified sharp declines in drinking by young people in Europe, North America and Australia. In the UK, for instance, only 48 per cent of males aged 16 to 24 now drink at least once a week, down 16 percentage points since 2005, according to the Office for National Statistics. ...
Hence, investigating factors driving inter-individual differences in sugar consumption is clearly important to fully understand, and address, variations in obesity. It is widely accepted that humans and many other mammals are predisposed to like sweetness from birth, possibly due to its association ...
Energy drink consumption was differentiated across the various age groups, educational levels and years of commercial driving experience. Results showed that, more than 80% of drivers of each age group consumed energy drinks. Across the various age groups, there was no significant difference in the...
I'm on a road trip for some family business and am driving from New England to North Carolina. Here's a note from lunch today. I tapped the original out on my iPod and used cut and paste to move it over to here. Stopped in today at the Blue White Grill in downtown Martinsburg, ...
How you react to caffeine may be determined in part by how much caffeine you’re used to drinking. People who don’t regularly drink caffeine tend to be more sensitive to its negative effects. Other factors may include genetics, body mass, age, medication use and health conditions, such as...