饮料喝无糖的健康? 错!一样让你患上糖尿病!

 　　Many of us have ditched our favorite sugary drinks for their diet alternative in a bid to boost our health and keep off the pounds.

　　我们许多人为了改善健康、防止发胖而放弃了最爱的含糖饮料，转而选择无糖的替代品。

　　But it seems that diet drinks can be just as bad for you, according to a study.

　　但研究显示，无糖饮料似乎也一样不利于健康。

　　Scientists found drinking just two glasses of diet drinks a day more than doubles the risk of developing diabetes¹.

　　科学家发现，一天只喝两杯无糖饮料，患糖尿病的风险会增加一倍以上。

　　A team from the Karolinska Institute in Sweden studied 2,874 adults who had completed a year-long diary about their intake² of drinks.

　　瑞典卡罗琳医学院的一支团队让2874名成人记录自己一年摄入饮料的情况并加以研究。

　　饮料喝无糖的健康? 错!一样让你患上糖尿病!

　　The study showed those who had two or more sweetened drinks a day were 2.4 times more likely to develop type 2 diabetes.

　　研究显示，一天饮用两杯及以上甜味饮料的人罹患II型糖尿病的可能性会增加2.4倍。

　　This included sugary beverages³ and artificially sweetened ones, such as Diet Coke or sugar free cordials.

　　甜味饮料包括含糖饮料和添加人工甜味剂的饮料，后者包括无糖可乐和无糖香甜酒等。

　　Having five or more sugar-free drinks a day increased the risk by 4.5 times.

　　一天喝下5杯及以上无糖饮料的人罹患II型糖尿病的风险会增加4.5倍。

　　They believe that calorie-free drinks make us feel hungrier, prompting us to crave⁴ sugar-laden snacks.

　　研究人员认为，不含卡路里的饮料增加了我们的饥饿感，导致我们渴望吃高糖零食。

　　And they also suspect that artificial sweeteners interfere⁵ with the bacteria in our gut⁶ - which may trigger diabetes.

　　他们还怀疑人工甜味剂干扰肠道细菌，可能引发糖尿病。

1 diabetes   

n.糖尿病

参考例句：

• In case of diabetes, physicians advise against the use of sugar.对于糖尿病患者，医生告诫他们不要吃糖。
• Diabetes is caused by a fault in the insulin production of the body.糖尿病是由体內胰岛素分泌失调引起的。

2 intake   

n.吸入，纳入；进气口，入口

参考例句：

• Reduce your salt intake.减少盐的摄入量。
• There was a horrified intake of breath from every child.所有的孩子都害怕地倒抽了一口凉气。

3 beverages   

n.饮料( beverage的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• laws governing the sale of alcoholic beverages 控制酒类销售的法规
• regulations governing the sale of alcoholic beverages 含酒精饮料的销售管理条例

4 crave   

vt.渴望得到，迫切需要，恳求，请求

参考例句：

• Many young children crave attention.许多小孩子渴望得到关心。
• You may be craving for some fresh air.你可能很想呼吸呼吸新鲜空气。

5 interfere   

v.(in)干涉，干预；(with)妨碍，打扰

参考例句：

• If we interfere, it may do more harm than good.如果我们干预的话，可能弊多利少。
• When others interfere in the affair,it always makes troubles. 别人一卷入这一事件，棘手的事情就来了。

6 gut   

n.[pl.]胆量；内脏；adj.本能的；vt.取出内脏

参考例句：

• It is not always necessary to gut the fish prior to freezing.冷冻鱼之前并不总是需要先把内脏掏空。
• My immediate gut feeling was to refuse.我本能的直接反应是拒绝。