I want to decrease my intake of pop. I also would like to lose some weight by making healthier eating habits. I would like to stop drinking pop in 6 weeks. I’m going to start off with trying to only have one pop a day for two weeks. After that two weeks is up I’m going to cut back to only 4 pops for another two weeks. The finally two weeks I’m going to try and only have pop one day during those two weeks. After the six weeks is up I’m going to cut pop out of my diet for good. I’m going to try and make smoothies or drink water when I want to have a pop. I have been drinking pop for a long time and …show more content…
It will help me cut back from needing the pop and giving me energy from different sources. According to the article bye bye sugary drinks, a study done at Harvard University found out that sugary drinks increased the risk of chronic heart disease. When people drink pop they are raising their blood pressure and the more you drink the higher your blood pressure. When a person “cuts back to one can per day can decrease blood pressure and improve your heart health(Bushak 3)”so even though the person is still having pop it is better to have one a day then three or four a day. Drinking pop does not only effect your heart it also affects your brain teeth bladder bones kidneys and reproductive organs just to name a few. I never knew that pop affected so many parts of the body. I have been putting myself at risk for so many different things like high blood pressure that I did not even