sugar

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Sep 26 2023

Article

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Sep 26 2023

Food choices for healthy teeth and gums

When our oral health is compromised, it affects our chewing ability and eventually leads to reduced or inadequate food intake

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Jul 31 2023

Article

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Jul 31 2023

A bioengineered protein could replace sugar

A sweet protein found in a West African fruit could pack 3,000-times the punch of sugar. An FDA approval could see it hit shelves soon

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Jul 04 2023

Article

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Jul 04 2023

Unmasking hidden sweeteners in your diet

From dressings to smoothies, spotting and sidestepping hidden sugars to slash your sugar intake

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Jun 16 2023

Article

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Jun 16 2023

The sweet science of ageing through glycation

Glycation occurs when excess sugar molecules bind to proteins without the control of enzymes causing cellular damage and affecting the natural ageing process

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May 11 2023

Video

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May 11 2023

Diabetic? Here’s how you can relish mangoes

Can you have mangoes if you have diabetes? Yes but here's how.

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Apr 26 2023

Video

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Apr 26 2023

No sweet, child of mine

Are packaged health drinks and health drink powders healthy for children?How much sugar is too much sugar? What can excess sugar do to children? Listen in to Dr Suruchi Goyal Agarwal on the long term risks and complications of added sugar in children's diet. #sugar #addedsugar #healthdrinks #carbohydrates

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Apr 19 2023

Article

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Apr 19 2023

Chocolate health drink – know how much sugar is too much for your child

Why the reward-system that involves a sugar high is unrewarding for your child in the long run

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Apr 25 2023

Article

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Apr 25 2023

Is mango good for diabetes?

While planning to eat mangoes, people with diabetes are suggested to regulate their regular carbohydrate intake

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Apr 05 2023

Article

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Apr 05 2023

All about tooth cavities

The bacteria in dental plaque feed on sugars in food and drinks, producing acids that erode tooth enamel.

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Dec 30 2022

Article

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Dec 30 2022

Artificial sweeteners: no sweet surprise here

Artificial sweeteners shot to fame with its ‘zero-calorie’ credo. But experts say they are not as healthy as perceived

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Dec 30 2022

Article

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Dec 30 2022

Tips for a diabetes-friendly Christmas week

Diabetes need not be a spoilsport when it comes to festivities, say experts

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Apr 07 2023

Article

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Apr 07 2023

What does a fruity breath indicate?

Experts point out that fruity breath means it’s time to take diabetes seriously. It could indicate diabetic ketoacidosis, a build-up of acids in the blood