In the news: Junk drinks contribute as much, or more, to obesity epidemic, as junk food

Gulp! What you're gulping down may be killing you. Literally.

A rash of recent studies have brought to light the damage to our waistlines (not to mention, our overall health) wrought by our consumption of "junk" drinks -- both sugared and artificially sweetened beverages, from traditional carbonated sodas, to "healthy" juice drinks, to newfangled "energy" concoctions. Click here for full article.