And for more healthy drinking tips, check out4 Drinking Habits to Avoid If You Have Heart Disease.

“Considerable research has found a connection between drinking soda and an increase in heart disease and mortality.”

Over time,higher LDL cholesterolcan contribute to heart complications.

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“They contain a blend of alcohols along with syrup, cola, and sweet and sour mix.

The mix of alcohol, sugar, and high-calorie content is unhealthy for the heart.

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