Tag: dangers of sugar
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New Study Warns About the Impact of Sugar in Packaged Foods
A new study by a team of researchers reveals how sugar in packaged foods contributes to disease. Findings showed that reducing the sugar in packaged foods and beverages by 20 and 40%, respectively, could prevent 2.48 million cardiovascular disease events. These include strokes, heart attacks, and cardiac arrests. Furthermore, cutting back on sugar in processed…
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California Senate Declares Sugary Drinks Must Have Warning Labels
“Sugary drinks are blamed for increasing the rates of chronic disease and obesity in America. Yet efforts to reduce their consumption through taxes or other measures have gone nowhere. The beverage industry has spent millions defeating them.” – Robert Reich (American political commentator, author, and professor) California Senate Requires Sugary Drinks to Have Warning Labels…
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Scientists Explain What Happens To Your Body When You Quit Sugar For 10 Days
As human beings, we all have specific weaknesses when it comes to food, and for many of us, anything that contains sugar satisfies our cravings and gives us comfort when we need it most. If you go into any store nowadays and read the labels on packaged food, you’ll find it contains sugar in some…