Obesity, socio-demographic and attitudinal factors associated with sugar-sweetened beverage consumption: Australian evidence.

CONCLUSIONS: SSB consumers are more likely to be male, have little interest in health, or have purchased a meal away from home.
IMPLICATIONS: Increasing awareness of the adverse health effects of consumption may be a first step in curbing SSB intake.
PMID: 26559372 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health - November 11, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Pollard CM, Meng X, Hendrie GA, Hendrie D, Sullivan D, Pratt IS, Kerr DA, Scott JA Tags: Aust N Z J Public Health Source Type: research