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Can soft drinks be bad when going threw.puberty? if not, consumed greatley
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Probably not: Soft drinks have phosphorus in them, and in large amounts can leech out calcium in the bones. Like most food products like this, when taken in small amounts the effect is minimal and won't cause significant harm.
Answered 12/13/2014
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