Did You Know The Health Effects Of CocoCola?

Wellness

oi-Denise Baptiste

By Denise Baptiste

Thursday, May 26, 2011, 16:00

When it comes to staying healthy, there are various kinds of measures we take.Most of us are well known of the fact that the World's most famous aerated drink, CocoCola is dangerous for health in the long run. But, still we are all prone in consuming this 'sweet poison', also known as 'aspartame'!

For those of who who are unaware of the health effect of CocoCola, here are a few facts that you should be aware.

1.Teeth- No doubt, that this aerated soft drink is the best you have ever tasted. But, did you know it contains Phosphoric acid which causes a lot of dental problems like that of tooth decay, discoloration of teeth, tooth erosion (where the acid present in the aerated drink causes the removal of the enamel), gingivitis and if consumed on a regular basis it weakens the gums too!

2.Obesity – Children are more prone to drinking CocoCola on a daily basis and they are unaware of health effects. It is said that this aerated drink has a high value of sugar content where the liver changes the sugar in to insoluble fat, thereby lining the stomach. You should know that a 12 ounce serving of this sweet poison consists of approximately 39 gm of sugar.

3.Infertility – Men should be careful when they consume CocoCola as it is said it has health effects when it comes to fertility. Doctors state that the aerated soft drink consists of caffeine just like coffee, but this soft drink has a higher level of decreasing the sperm count for men fertility. According to a study on male fertility, it is said that the health effects of CocoCola reduces the sperm count to nearly 30 percent on a 32 ounce of this drink!

4.Other Problems – There are other ill effects of CocoCola when it comes to one's health. It is said that this soft drink converts the alkali acid balance causing kidney stones which might later lead to kidney damage. The Coke, which contains a sweetener is proved by researchers, it might lead to bladder cancer, if one consumes the drink on alternate days.

Other than these four major health effects of CocoCola, this soft drink can cause nutritional deficiencies, migraines, reduces the body metabolism etc.

Disclaimer: The information provided in this article is for general informational and educational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or a qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.