Did You Know: Soft drinks linked to violent tendencies in teens

Studies in U.S link violent in teens with soda or soft drinks, a study suggests that soda consumption is just ‘red flag’ for something is wrong, and not direct cause, or it can be because of poor parenting. Researchers have asked many students, linking soda consumption with weapon and behavior the result is that:

Teens who drink 14 cans soda or more in a week

-> 43% of them carried weapon at some point, 27% of them act violently towards their romantic partner, and 59% of them act violence toward peers.

Teens who drink 1 can soda or less a week

-> 23% carry weapon, 15% act violently towards romantic partner, 35% act violence toward peers

And also teens who drink lot of soda tend to be aggressive towards their siblings (45%). Those who drink soda are more likely to use cigarette and alcohol.

Researchers say teens who drink soda lack of nutrient, affecting their behavior, but Alan Manevitz, a psychiatrist with Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City said "There's no definitive explanation that this explains how or if this might affect behavior,"

Till now many study has been analyzing further on this problem