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Drinking soda changes the way your body absorbs sugar — including from other food

Drinking soda changes the way your body absorbs sugar — including from other food

A team of scientists from the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research has found that regularly consuming sweet drinks like sodas and flavored teas triggers a troubling adaptation in the body, effectively causing the intestines to prioritize the absorption of sugar over other nutrients.