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What Is Blood Sugar?
May 25, 2018 | ReferenceBlood sugar, or glucose, is the main sugar found in blood. It is an important source of energy and provides nutrients to the body.
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Sleeping More May Curb Sugar Cravings, Really
January 09, 2018 | ArticleIs the trick to cutting cravings for sugary foods as simple as getting a good night's sleep? A new small study from the United Kingdom suggests that may be the case.
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Does Moderate Drinking Lower Your Risk of Diabetes?
July 27, 2017 | ArticleIs alcohol good for your health or bad? With no shortage of contradictory findings, it's understandable if you're left feeling like you've had a little too much to drink.
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How Sugary Drinks May Change the Way Your Body Burns Fat
July 21, 2017 | ArticleWashing down your bacon cheeseburger with a big, cold soda may trigger the body to store more fat than it would if you drank something without sugar, a new small study finds.
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Cotton Candy Grapes: The Science Behind the Sweet, Carnival Taste
July 17, 2017 | ArticleA new breed of green grape isn't fluffy or flossy, but it tastes just like cotton candy, according to news sources.
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What Are Carbohydrates?
July 14, 2017 | ReferenceCarbohydrates — one of the basic food groups — are the sugars, starches and fibers found in fruits, grains, vegetables and milk products. They are important to a healthy life.
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Doctors Want Sugar and 'Cancer-Causing' Foods Out of Hospitals
June 19, 2017 | ArticleThe AMA is taking aim at hospitals with a policy recommendation encouraging healthier food and drink options for patients, visitors and staff.
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When You Eat Can 'Reset' Your Biological Clock
June 02, 2017 | ArticleWant to reset your biological clock? Try eating at a different time of day.
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Pill for Exercise? Chemical Builds Stamina in Mice, Study Finds
May 02, 2017 | ArticleIt may not take much time at all to build up endurance -- perhaps one day, you could do it by taking a pill.
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Gulp! Soda Linked to Memory Woes, Strokes and Dementia
April 24, 2017 | ArticleMemory problems and smaller brain volumes are just two things that are more common in people who often drink soda.
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