06/15/2024
A man in China broke his hip due to a fit of violent coughing - his bones "softened" due to sweet sodas.
At first, the 35-year-old man felt pain in his leg due to severe coughing, but dismissed it as a normal cramp. When the pain began to interfere with walking, he went to the hospital, the result killed ...
X-rays showed that he had a broken femur, which is considered the hardest bone in the human body, although there were no preconditions for a fracture - the guy did not suffer from bone diseases.
Doctors conducted general tests and found that the man had an acute calcium deficiency due to excessive consumption of soda: orthophosphoric acid from drinks strongly impairs the absorption of calcium from food.
