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07/25/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Yikes! Eating certain kinds of sugar raises your risk of catching influenza
Sugar, particularly added sugars, poses many health risks. Having too much sugar in the blood increases the risk of developing diabetes, obesity, fatty liver disease, and other health problems associated with inflammation. In addition, consuming certain kinds of sugar increases one’s risk of catching influenza because sugar weakens the immune system. As early as 1973, […]
07/21/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Do you really want to use that? Artificial sweeteners linked to unwanted weight gain
Foods and drinks labeled “low-fat” and “diet” are not helping you lose weight, but actually, do the opposite. These products contain artificial sweeteners that actually cause fat accumulation and unwanted weight gain. These side effects are especially pronounced in people who are already obese. These artificial sweeteners overstimulate and disrupt the metabolic processes in the […]
12/07/2017
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By Zoey Sky
Drink water, eat fruit: Fruit drinks marketed to children found to have shockingly high amounts of sugar
According to research published in the online journal BMJ Open, the sugar content of fruit drinks is “unacceptably high.” These refreshments include fruit drinks, and smoothies are some of the worst offenders. The findings revealed that at least half of the products assessed contained almost all of a child’s entire daily recommended maximum sugar intake of 19 grams […]
12/07/2017
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By Michelle Simmons
Skip the fries: Nutritionist suggests two burgers is a better choice – fewer carbs, more protein
Here’s some good news for those who love burgers – if you are in the mood for some fast food, skip the fries and order two burgers instead. A registered dietitian and nutritionist suggests that eating two burgers in a fast food restaurant is a better choice than having fries on the side, noting that there […]
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