Diet Sodas Are Now Being Linked To Heart Issues

There has been study after study warning consumers that diet sodas and, more specifically, the sugar replacements that they use, are not good for us. Thus far, the warnings have dealt largely with things like memory loss and other neurological complications. Now, scientists are warning drinkers could be risking their heart health, too. This new …

We Blind Taste Tested Diet Sodas Against Their Zero-Sugar Counterparts

Uproxx I love soda but if I keep drinking multiple cans every day — and I don’t want to be dramatic here — I’ll f*cking die. Too hyperbolic? Maybe. But really, no one should be downing multiple Coca-Cola’s a day. Sorry. The easiest way to break that habit is by supplementing your favorite full-sugar soda …

‘When I worked at WENDYS we weren’t even allowed free sodas’: Target worker says they were scolded after not paying for $2.19 Dr. Pepper drink

When working a fast-paced job, finding time to eat and drink is difficult. While many jobs claim to offer breaks for meals, actually taking them isn’t as easy as it might seem. For example, a 2022 survey found that “1 in 10 employees never take a break from their desks,” and “seventy percent of workers …

‘Then you walk around and people are drinking sodas’: Customer says Ross asked them to not drink water in store

A popular couple on TikTok says they were said that Ross Dress For Less security told them they weren’t allowed to drink water or feed their baby in the store. “We love ROSS but WTF IS UP with this!?” the text overlay on TikToker Shelly & Rob’s (@shellyrob9719) video read. “I’m f*cking aggravated,” Rob starts the …

‘Market manipulation’: A troll claimed QAnon believers were being given nanobot sodas at ‘Sound of Freedom’ screenings—and AMC meme stockholders are furious

A troll enraged followers of the QAnon conspiracy theory after joking about putting “nanobots” inside the bodies of moviegoers, particularly those attending the box-office hit Sound of Freedom. In a tweet on Wednesday, which has already been viewed more than 2 million times, a writer and comedian known by the handle @mrnastynodrama joked that he …

‘My life is forever changed!!’: Chick-Fil-A worker shares frosted sodas secret menu hack

A TikTok creator who works at Chick-fil-A shared five tips for making your experience at the fast food restaurant, in her words, “more awesomer.” That included a menu hack allowing people to create frosted sodas that the TikToker claims are incredible. The video comes from creator @arias_thingz, with more than 1.1 million views since she …

‘I love you Sierra Mist I’ll never forget you’: Fast food worker replaces Sierra Mist label with soda’s new name

Sierra Mist is dead; long live Starry, the new lemon-lime soda offering from PepsiCo.  Earlier this year, PepsiCo announced that it would be retiring Sierra Mist, a soda it had been producing since 1999. In its place has come Starry, another lemon-lime soda that PepsiCo claims has “higher citrus flavors that are true to fruit …

‘We forget the sodas ALLLLLLL the time & do this more than you know’: Papa John’s delivery driver buys the 2-liter Dr. Pepper he forgot at gas station

A man went viral on TikTok after sharing how a Papa John’s worker went above and beyond—by buying the 2-liter Dr. Pepper bottle he forgot at a gas station. The video features user River Thorne (@river.tho) as he shares the story of a recent delivery from he pizza chain. After ordering, the employees told Thorne …