The next step, Malik explains, was to examine how sugary beverages relate to the risk of premature death. Hide Caption 1 of 18 Photos: How much sugar is in that drink? Milk: Silk Almond Milk Original – A glass of original almond milk contains 7 grams of sugar. Hide Caption 17 of 18 Photos: How much sugar is in that drink? Hide Caption 18 of 18The researchers used data from 37,716 American men in the Health Professionals follow-up study -- which started in 1986 -- and 80,647 American women in the Nurses' Health Study -- which started in 1976.

Source: CNN March 18, 2019 09:33 UTC