A treat two thirds of Americans — and most kids — enjoy every day is linked to stomach cancer, new research shows.

We know that a number of lifestyle choices play a big role in cancer. More than 40% of cancer cases and deaths are linked to habits we can change, from smoking to sunbathing.

Diet is especially associated with stomach cancer, where certain foods can damage and inflame the stomach lining.

New research shows that one diet choice could play a role in whether stomach cancer develops: sugar-sweetened beverages, which 63% of American adults drink every day. These are any drinks with sugars added, from a coffee at home to a gas station…

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