However, we are still concerned about people's daily consumption of food items with a heavy sugar content," Adm Narong said. There's no water, says the sign, but there's always plenty of sugary beverages available in millions of coolers across Thailand. The survey also found the amount of sugary drinks consumed by children aged 10-14 has increased. Earlier report: Addicted to sugary drinks"In Thailand, the prevalence of obesity in women has remained higher than men in recent years. "Parents will play a key role in helping us reduce unhealthy dietary risks among kids.

Source: Bangkok Post July 25, 2016 21:35 UTC