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Laura Reiley Sep 5, 2019 AFR Washington | Hold up, diet soda drinkers. Regular consumption of soft drinks – both sugar-sweetened and artificially sweetened – was associated with a greater risk of all causes of death, according to new research published this week in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Participants who drank two or more glasses of soft drinks a day had a higher risk of mortality than those who consumed less than one glass a month. Consumption of two or more glasses of artificially sweetened soft drinks a day was positively associated with deaths from circulatory diseases. Virginia Star The study, one of the largest of its kind, tracked 451,743 men and women from 10 countries in Europe. It found that consumption of two or more glasses of artificially sweetened soft drinks a day was positively associated with deaths from circulatory diseases. For sugar-sweetened soft drinks, one…