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    Sugar And High Fructose Corn Syrup Found To Perform Equally On A Reduced Calorie Diet

    A new study published in Nutrition Journal shows that people can lose weight while consuming typical amounts of sugar or high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) if their overall caloric intake is reduced. "Our research debunks the vilification of high fructose corn syrup in the diet," said James M...
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    Reading Between The Labels: How To Know If Your Food Is Full Of Sugar

    A recent study likening sugar to cocaine may have convinced you to cut back on the sweet stuff, but unfortunately, it's easier said than done. Because, despite years of pressure on the FDA to split up sugar labels and make them easier for consumers to understand, nothing has changed. When you...
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    Honey Bees Reveal Link Between Sugar Sensitivity And Metabolic Disorders

    Scientists studying the genetics of honey bees found they reveal some insights into the link between sugar sensitivity, diabetic physiology and carbohydrate metabolism that may also be relevant to humans. Lead author Ying Wang, a research scientist, in the School of Life Sciences in the College...
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    NOM Protests General Mills, Forces Me To Defend Maker Of Crappy Sugar Cereal

    People are pretty angry at cereal giant General Mills, maker of sugary, marketed-to-kids cereals like Trix and Lucky Charms. But it's not because they're misleading parents with health claims and pumping kids full of their daily allowance of sugar before they even get to school in the morning...
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    Morning Links: Breakfast Options With Less Than 30 Grams of Sugar

    • 40 reasons to love your body just how it is (YourTango) • VICE: challenging menstruation Taboos. (Huffpost Women) • Breakfasts that won't get you sugar high. (Fitsugar) • A history of fitness gadgets that will make you love your kettlebells. (Huffpost Healthy Living) • Birchbox editor...
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    In Rat Model Of Diabetes, Experimental Bariatric Surgery Controls Blood Sugar

    For the first time, scientists at the Toronto General Hospital Research Institute have shown that an experimental bariatric surgery can lower blood sugar levels in rats with type 1 diabetes. A team led by Dr. Tony Lam and Dr. Danna Breen, a post- doctoral fellow in the lab of Dr. Lam, used a rat...
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    This Is How Much Sugar Is In Your ‘Healthy’ Breakfast

    Most of you probably know that soda contains sugar; there are plenty of astounding PSAs and photos drive home the point. But a lot of us frequently dine on foods that we think of as "healthy" that can be just as much of a sugar bomb, if not more. Case in point: breakfast. Even if you steer clear...
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    Infographic: 14 Reasons To Eat Less Sugar

    The warnings against sugar have reached critical mass; people are finally starting to listen to warnings that the sweet stuff is toxic, and is probably at the root of many serious chronic health problems. But it's not easy to ditch it completely, and it's easy to ignore the research because...
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    Science Says Sugar Is Toxic; Are ‘Natural’ Sweeteners Better?

    We've known for a long time that eating sugar wont' exactly further our weight loss goals, but increasingly, studies and media reports are telling us that sugar is actually toxic: It fuels cancer growth, speeds aging, and contributes to obesity, heart disease and diabetes. The good news is that...
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    What's Park Sujin from Sugar's twitter?

    Park Sujin/Soojin from the K-Pop girl group Sugar, she's an actress in South Korea, etc. What's her twitter username? There's a whole bunch of Park Sujins on there and I can't figure out which she is.
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    I am Type2 diabetic. Does cooking salt affect the blood sugar levels?

    I have read the article given by Sri Kunvar Singh Ji I am very grateful to Yahoo and its community. I am type2 diabetic. in the month of August-2011 my three months average was 5.5. But recently from the past 2months the Fast value is at little higher. When the post lunch value is 180 (by gluco...
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    Therapeutic Promise Of New Hormone For Lowering Blood Sugar

    New evidence points to a hormone that leaves muscles gobbling up sugar as if they can't get enough. That factor, which can be coaxed out of fat stem cells, could lead to a new treatment to lower blood sugar and improve metabolism, according to a report in the April issue of Cell Metabolism, a...
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    Can you use white sugar in place of brown sugar in a recipe?

    I asked a question a while ago about making an apple crumble and the recipes in the answer had brown sugar. It seems like most recipes for apple desserts online use brown sugar too. We only have white sugar in the house, and my mom won't let me go to the store to get brown sugar at this hour...
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    Why We’re Eating Fewer Trans Fats, And How Sugar Could Be Next

    The amount of trans fats found in American's bloodstream*has declined by more than 50% since the Food and Drug Administration began requiring companies to include trans fats on nutrition labels. The "unusually big and abrupt" drop shows how minor government regulations, public awareness and the...
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    What is a good sugar cookie recipe using Bisquick that i can easily roll and...

    ...cut with cookie cutters? I need a suagar cookie recipe using Bisquick mix instead of flour. I only have Bisquick, Water, Milk, Eggs, Butter, Vanilla, And Salt to use. please help me. I am baking cookies for family and friends for christmas. I want the dough to be able to be easily rolled and...
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    Mouse Model Shows That Generating Energy From Sugar Leads To Fitter Muscles And Incre

    Muscle performance and fitness are partly determined by how well your muscle cells use sugar as a fuel source. In turn, exercising improves the muscle's ability to take up sugars from the bloodstream and burn them for energy. On the flip side, conditions that reduce physical activity -- such as...
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    That Seasonal Eggnog Latte Has More Fat And Sugar Than A Cinnamon Roll

    It isn't so much Blisstree's goal to be the seasonal treat police. It's just that we think some things—like eggnog lattes that have more calories, fat and sugar than a food court cinnamon roll—deserve some red flagging once in awhile. More »Post from: Blisstree
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    High Blood Sugar Levels In Older Women Linked To Colorectal Cancer

    Elevated blood sugar levels are associated with an increased risk of colorectal cancer, according to a study led by researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. The findings, observed in nearly 5,000 postmenopausal women, appear in the November 29 online edition of...
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    Any Simple Tastey Sugar Cookie Recipes?

    Soo, today's Thanksgiving Day. And I want to make maybe some Sugar Cookie. Is there any simple recipes that have ingredient that would already be in the house like Sugar, Flour, Butter, etc..
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    Getting 5 sugar gliders soon?

    So we contacted a sugar glider breeder and agreed to buy one Joey, But later the breeder informed us of a family death and said that the deceased owned the gliders and she couldnt bare to keep them because they reminded her of him. So she is selling us a mom dad and three joeys, two cages, and...
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