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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:06 AM Original message |
Diet Sodas Increase Your Waist Line! |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
1. 500% - that can't possibly be right |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Crappy reporting by Huffington Post - so, no change there (nt) |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 01:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. Turns out it was *increase* in waist, over 10 years or so |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 02:04 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. good heavens - what shoddy reporting by the HuffPo reporter |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
2. Which begs the question: |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
3. (a) your link is broken (b) did they try to work out cause and effect |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 01:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. The Harvard Nurse Study released data years ago showing that |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 02:58 PM Response to Reply #23 |
36. Wowza! |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
5. I have read that stuff that uses low-cal artificial sweeteners confuses the brain; the sweet taste |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:41 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. my thinking is they might not even be linked at all. but maybe i am wrong. |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. That could well be a factor, but ... |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:43 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. You pretty well described the situation in a sentence. |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. The explanation I have heard (on NPR the other day): |
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IndyPragmatist (556 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 10:35 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. So if you had a diet soda with a meal, it wouldnt matter? |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 02:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
35. But the problem is that you would still be getting a false input. |
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RyanPsych (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 12:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. It also tricks the pancreas |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
8. Try this link |
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david_vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
9. If any of you are interested and have the time, |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 10:27 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Self delete. Wrong placement. n/t |
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Evasporque (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 12:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Rumsfeld had his hand in aspartame |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 02:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
33. good decision! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 12:25 AM Response to Reply #9 |
55. WOO ALERT! |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
12. I don't doubt the thrust of these findings. But |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 10:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. pretty much |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 12:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Your post is unintentionally very funny. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 02:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
34. I was unaware that mice did this? |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
15. I never could stand diet sodas. On the rare occasions that I drink soda, I like the real thing. |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. i drank diet pop in Arizona because drinking regular pop gave me a stomach ache. |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 12:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. i hated diet sodas too |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
49. I'm with you Diet soda is vile. I could never get used to that taste. |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
22. Not sure I see the cause/affect here, only the corelation. If I'm fatter, I am probably... |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
24. This has got to be the winner for "worst writing of the week" |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
25. Or, It Could Be That Diet Soda Drinkers Are More Likely To Eat Poorly |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
26. My diet soda of choice these days is.... WATER |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 02:07 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Or if you do get soda, at least get the ones with real sugar. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 02:59 PM Response to Reply #29 |
39. Corn syrup is better, because although it isn't sugar is the equivalent of such. |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 04:55 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. corn syrup is mainly glucose. eom |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:41 PM Response to Reply #39 |
51. I prefer soda with real sugar. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 02:09 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. +! NAturally flavored carbonated water is a good alt. 0 cals, 0 sugar, 0 everything. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 03:00 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. Yep, I don't know if they still make it, because I just drink water now... |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 04:53 PM Response to Reply #26 |
43. You do know what fish do in water, don't you? eom |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
31. That might explain why many of the people who ordered |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 02:58 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. none officially recognized |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
32. :-( n/t |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
38. water for me.... |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 04:56 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. Same here. That or fruit juice, milk or V-8. I haven't had a soda in years. n/t |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
41. Wow--no way. Next you're going to tell me that eating too much |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 03:08 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. That actually would not have been a completely easy thing to see. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
46. Couldn't be because people inclined to gain weight are more likely to drink diet soda? |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
47. Now I know. I'll have to quit my diet soda addiction soon. |
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lunasun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
48. i have been telling this to folks for years only to get the 'crazy ' look |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:36 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. I went to wikipedia today about this |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
52. I discourage my patients from drinking ANY kind of soda, HFCS or diet. |
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Cowpunk (572 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
53. Interesting. I have an alternative theory |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
54. Bullshit. |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
56. I've drank 1 diet coke a day for 3 years. I've also LOST 70lbs in that time. |
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