: I was told by a Dr. some time ago, that the carbon in soda pop, can break down bone mass . Is this true? Thanks,R.S.V.P.

No it is not true. It's the phosphoric acid in the product that causes bone loss.

Posted By doc4bax on December 04, 2006 at 19:30:46:

In Reply to: Pepsi posted by Paula on March 10, 2004 at 19:04:05:

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