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Los Angeles -
New research suggests that what we eat affects how we think. The research suggests that a diet high in sugar can slow the brain, hampering memory and learning.
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Fast-food chain McDonald's has announced it plans to launch a healthy fizzy fruit drink for children, Fruitizz. Diet experts have slated the drinks healthy image though as they reveal it contains 49g of sugar per glass, equating to 12 spoonsful of sugar.
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Boston -
A cat with pure white fur plummeted from a 19th-story window only to somehow manage to get herself to sustain only minor injuries by landing in mulch. It is believed the aptly-named Sugar somehow managed to glide to the pile like a flying squirrel.
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London -
A new Harvard study claims that drinking just one sugar-sweetened carbonated or non-carbonated drink every day (about 350 ml) could increase the risk of heart disease in men by 20 percent.
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Sydney -
Around 35 million people die of sugar-related medical conditions around the world annually. The situation is now so bad that a University of California San Francisco study has called for regulation of sugar consumption.
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Christmas traditions are cast in stone it seems, and for some Christmas festival characters those traditions can be a pitfall.
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With members of the American sugar farming industry suing over the 'corn sugar' advertising label levied by those with high-fructose corn syrup interests, the end result still remains that both sweeteners are quite unhealthy.
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Data gathered during a recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Miami have shown that consumption of energy drinks by young adults and children can lead to a number of health problems.
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Sydney -
Sugar is the main offender in modern diets. Sweeteners, in endless forms, are part of the basic diet. Sugar is actually addictive. In combination with fat, it produces feelgood chemicals known as opioids, which condition the body to want more.
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New York -
Vitamin Water is not a health drink, so say the folks at Coca-Cola which distributes it. But many of us still think it is when we reach for something to quench our thirst.
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High fructose corn syrup producers are defending an industry advertising campaign that says "sugar is sugar," but sugar producers are saying the artificial sweetener is no sweet substitute.
Corn Refiners Association's commercial proclaims 'sugar is sugar.'
People underestimate the amount of sugar in drinks which are perceived to be "healthy", research suggests.
Sugar added to processed foods is as damaging as alcohol and should be regulated, claim US health experts.
 Sugar is so toxic that it should be taxed and slapped with regulations like alcohol, some U.S. researchers argue.
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