Tag: sugar
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The bitter truth of artificial sweeteners: the relationship between sugar substitutes and gut health
Sugary beverages and most snacks are loaded with sugar, but let us face reality, they are delicious! However, if we plan to reduce our sugar consumption, or rather tend to cut those goodies completely for weight loss purposes, our go-to substitute becomes the products labeled as “Sugar-free”!What we never pay attention to are what is…
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Sugar, yes please, won’t you come and put it down on macrophage: A song of sugars and cancers
Our immune system is a well-orchestrated fort, equipped to fight all kinds of nasty that attack our body. Unfortunately, some attackers come well prepared with weapons for immune evasion and can escape or even confuse our immune system, such as with cancer. In the recent years, we have seen a rise of new potential therapies…
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