Diet soda consumption associated with increased risk of diabetic retinopathy

Researchers found that patients with diabetes who consumed more than four cans per week of a diet soft drink had a more-than-twofold risk of having proliferative diabetic retinopathy.

Source: Diet soda consumption associated with increased risk of diabetic retinopathy

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