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Sugar gets the red light from consumers in new study
Researchers have found that sugar content is the most important factor for people when making healthy food choices – overriding […]
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Sugar changes the chemistry of your brain
The idea of food addiction is a very controversial topic among scientists. Researchers from Aarhus University have delved into this […]
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Caffeine may offset some health risks of diets high in fat, sugar
A new study in rats suggests that caffeine may offset some of the negative effects of an obesogenic diet by […]
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Today’s obesity epidemic may have been caused by childhood sugar intake decades ago
Current obesity rates in adults in the United States could be the result of dietary changes that took place decades […]
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Train your brain to eat less sugar
A computer game can be used to train its players to eat less sugar to reduce weight and improve health […]
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No such thing as ‘sugar rush’! Sugar worsens mood rather than improving it
Sugar does not improve any aspect of mood and can even worsen it, according to new research published in Neuroscience […]
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Exposure to sugary breakfast cereal advertising directly influences children’s diets
New Dartmouth-led research finds that child-directed high-sugar breakfast cereal TV advertising is closely associated with brand-specific intake of those cereals […]
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No compelling evidence for health benefits of non-sugar sweeteners
The weight of evidence hints at benefits, but the full picture has yet to emerge There is no compelling evidence […]
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Sugar supplement slows tumor growth and can improve cancer treatment
Mannose sugar, a nutritional supplement, can both slow tumour growth and enhance the effects of chemotherapy in mice with multiple […]
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Sugar-sweetened beverages are harmful to health and may be addictive, researchers suggest
Deprived of beverages, regular drinkers reported headaches, cravings Just as we might have guessed, those tasty, sugar sweetened beverages that […]