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A heart surgeon specialising in general, vascular and thoracic surgery, has issued a stark warning about the cardiovascular risks of consuming certain drinks see more…

It sounds like you’re referring to a health warning headline, but the specific “certain drinks” and the surgeon’s identity aren’t included. If you share the full article, name of the surgeon, or the drinks mentioned, I can help summarize or fact-check it.

In general, cardiovascular specialists commonly warn about drinks that may increase heart risk when consumed frequently, such as:

  • Sugar-sweetened beverages (soft drinks, energy drinks, sweetened juices) — high added sugar intake is associated with higher risks of obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease.
  • Excess alcohol — can raise blood pressure, contribute to irregular heart rhythms, and increase heart disease risk.
  • High-caffeine energy drinks — may cause temporary increases in heart rate and blood pressure, especially in sensitive people or when consumed in large amounts.

The impact depends on the type of drink, amount consumed, overall diet, and a person’s health history. A dramatic headline may simplify a more nuanced medical message.

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