When I tell my friends I have a sugar addiction, most of them scoff and say, "Well, we all like dessert!“ I more than like dessert. I crave dessert—and not just the beautifully plated cakes and tarts ...
Is sugar the new nicotine … or maybe just the current scapegoat for our collective confusion over what’s “healthy?” Science can’t decide if sugar is a genuine addiction or a guilty pleasure, and our ...
A friend and I were talking the other day about our addiction to sugar and fatty comfort foods (think cookies, cake, chocolate). We do so well for a while, and then somehow find ourselves back at it, ...
From your brain to your heart, added sugar quietly impacts nearly every part of your body in ways you may not even realize.
As a dietitian, I’m the first to tell you that too much of anything (especially sweets) isn’t exactly your body’s best friend. The guidelines are clear—limit added sugar, keep it under control, yada ...
Smith released a five-week plan to help eliminate sugar from your diet. — -- New York Times best-selling author Dr. Ian K. Smith called out America's addiction to sweets in his new book "Blast ...
Are you a lifelong sweet tooth (a sugar addict)? Can’t finish a meal without something sweet to top it off? Does your stomach have a “reserve tank” purely for sweets? Me too. I could be completely ...
We’ve all said it, even if we regret it: “There’s always room for dessert.” Turns out, there is a scientific explanation for why we can consume so many sweets compared to other types of foods with a ...