Tag: high-fructose corn syrup
High fructose corn syrup is a man-made product that is produced by
using enzymes to extract sugar from stocks of corn. This sweetener
should be avoided as it has been linked to a variety of maladies
including obesity, cardiovascular disease,…
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There is absolutely no shortage of eye-popping news on the latest fitness and weight loss fads. Every day, you find clickbait after clickbait luring you in to open that article about how the newest breakthrough in medical science can help…
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Rivers from Connecticut asks:
“My husband (age 64) and I (age 65) both have non-alcoholic fatty liver. What do you recommend for this condition?”
First, let’s define non-alcoholic fatty liver. Fatty liver is a benign-sounding name for liver cirrhosis. The…
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HFCS or high fructose corn syrup is now a natural sweetener, or so corn manufacturers claim. There is a raging debate currently going on in the media about the benefits, or as some would put it, the absence of harmful…
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One of the most popular movements in American food today is the “whole foods” movement. This is the trend where people are beginning to cook foods from scratch using ingredients like fresh fruits and vegetables, dry brown rice or beans…
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Within the natural health community, it is relatively well known that processed foods are to be avoided like the plague, but that doesn’t stop us from occasionally pigging out on these dangerous foods from time to time. On these occasions,…
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Looks can be deceiving, and many breads that are labelled as “heart healthy” or “natural” do not always contain ingredients which live up to that promise. When purchasing commercial bread, be sure to read the ingredients on the label carefully…
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Fructose may actually do more to promote and proliferate the growth of cancer cells than any other form of sugar. Fructose is the form of sugar commonly known to be in fruit, but it’s most heavily consumed in the form…
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We all remember how much fun it was to go trick-or-treating, and how enjoyable the candy was to eat in the following weeks (or days) thereafter. But given what we know now about the dangers of the trans fats, high…
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