Adding sugar to your tea and coffee: Does it impact your health and mortality
Written By : Isra Zaman
Medically Reviewed By : Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli
Published On 2023-10-31 03:45 GMT | Update On 2023-10-31 03:45 GMT
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In a world where coffee and tea are beloved beverages, sugar is often the chosen companion to sweeten the experience. But just how does adding sugar to your daily brew affect your health and, ultimately, your mortality? A recent study from the Copenhagen Male Study aimed to uncover the truth. The study, which included 2,923 men aged around 63 years showed that adding sugar to coffee or tea was not significantly associated with an increased risk of mortality or incident diabetes in a population of Danish men.
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