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fromNature
2 weeks ago

How sugar overload in early life affects the brain later

A study conducted on mice has revealed that a high-sucrose diet during the developmental period significantly rewires their brains, affecting cognitive functions later in life.
Science
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

You be the judge: should my colleague stop bringing cakes into the office?

I'm not saying we should have no cakes ever, I just think we should stop assuming cake is always welcome. Not everyone can or wants to eat sugar.
Food & drink
NYC parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Opinion: Sugar is making our kids sick. Why are schools serving it?

Increased sugar consumption among children is causing adult-like health issues.
Childhood obesity is a growing epidemic with severe health implications.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Addicted: Why sugar is 'extremely dangerous' for your health DW 05/12/2025

The Arab world of the 7th century significantly shaped modern sugar consumption habits, influencing global palates.
Chronic sugar consumption may alter brain pathways in ways similar to substance addiction, raising health concerns.
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Kennedy declares 'sugar is poison' while announcing ban on food dyes

Kennedy aims to eliminate petroleum-based food dyes, claiming sugar contributes to health issues.
He calls for sweeping reforms in food manufacturing and marketing practices.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

How Coke misled America

Decades of health campaigns and scientific research have led to reduced soda consumption, yet average daily consumption remains significant, with many unaware of soda's health risks.
NYC parents
Public health
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 months ago

Is it better to consume sugar or sweeteners?

Sucrose provides energy without nutrition and impacts blood glucose levels, especially harmful for diabetics.
Excess sugar consumption can lead to health issues, making moderation crucial.
fromwww.thisislocallondon.co.uk
8 months ago

Sugar coated- how much sugar is hiding in some of our favourite snacks?

Children aged 4 to 10 should limit sugar to 5-6 cubes daily, yet average consumption is 13 cubes, over double the recommended amount.
Food & drink
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