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11/13/2017 / By Zoey Sky

Sugar found to cause plaque in the brain, raising chances of Alzheimer’s

If you’re craving something sweet, grab an apple instead of a bar of chocolate. A group of scientists has recently discovered a link between high glucose levels in the brain and symptoms of memory loss, which could lead to Alzheimer’s. The brain breaks down glucose, or sugar in its most basic form, and it is […]

01/21/2017 / By Vicki Batts

Sugar industry promotes obesity, diabetes and heart disease

Big Sugar first began its campaign against reality in 1956, shortly after President Eisenhower was photographed putting artificial sweeteners in his coffee. The President said his doctor advised he stop putting sugar in his coffee if he wanted to stay thin. In response, the sugar industry created advertisements that maintained no singular food is fattening, […]

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