CANCER is predominantly feared for its deadliness, but even those who don't succumb to the disease endure years of hardship after recovery. The spectrum of risk factors is broad. According to one study, a non-alcoholic drink could increase the risk of the disease by as much as 70 percent.
"A […] study suggests that sugar and sweetened drinks may raise the chances of this cancer by 70 percent or more."
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