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How Does Excess Sugar Affect the Developing Brain Throughout Childhood and Adolescence? A Neuroscientist Who Studies Nutrition ExplainsParents often stress about their kids’ sugar intake, but it can be hard to know how much is too much – or what to do about it. Glucose – a simple sugar that forms the basis of most carbohydrate-rich food – is the primary source of energy for the brain. Healthy brains require a continuous […]
Lina Begdache
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What’s The Difference Between Sugar, Other Natural Sweeteners and Artificial Sweeteners? A Food Chemist Explains Sweet ScienceA quick walk down the drink aisle of any corner store reveals the incredible ingenuity of food scientists in search of sweet flavors. In some drinks you’ll find sugar. A diet soda might have an artificial or natural low-calorie sweetener. And found in nearly everything else is high fructose corn syrup, the king of U.S. […]
Kristine Nolin
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Sugar Detox? Cutting Carbs? A Doctor Explains Why You Should Keep Fruit On The Menu
Jennifer Rooke
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Signs You’re Eating Too Much Sugar
Katherine George
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Symptoms of Sugar Withdrawal and How to Cope
Katherine George
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What Happens When You Cut Out Sugar
Katherine George
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Signs You’re Eating Too Much Sugar
Jeff Hayward
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Negative Effects of Sugar on the Brain
Rachel Despres