Here's our regular curation of the top content about sugar we've seen this week.
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Lifestyle
Your kid's Easter basket likely packs over a month's worth of sugar
My sugar detox: headaches, sweats, dizziness, but it gets better
What are the alternatives to sugar and are they any good for us?
'No one's saying you can't have your Easter Egg - most people will ...
Soft drink health concerns not yet trickled down into social media
5 shocking reasons why you should stop eating sugar
If Sugar Is so Bad for Us, Why Is the Sugar in Fruit OK?
Health
We have got the causes and effects of type 2 diabetes mixed up
The hidden healing power of sugar
Health experts want fizzy drinks to carry warning images of rotting teeth
The Sugardemic
Mandatory nutrition policies may impact sugar consumption
Demand for sugar-laden fizzy drinks falling in Ireland over child obesity worries
Industry
Nestle's Milkybar targets healthy sweet spot with designer sugar
Comment: Is the soft drinks industry prepared for the UK 'sugar tax'?
Nestlé launches Milkybar with fairy floss inspired 'structured sugar'
Open letter calls for football associations to cut links with junk food
Health-Ade Kombucha sued again in new lawsuit alleging sugar level significantly higher than stated
Too much sugar makes Heinz snack food unhealthy for little children
Sugar Tax
'Plough sugar tax income back into health system'
Myth-Busting The New Sugar Tax
How the sugar tax has left Britain's drinks industry tasting a little sour
How does sugar compare to tobacco? A teaspoon of sugar or one cigarette will not harm you. But over time, the habit can be fatal. Unlike Big Tobacco, Big Sugar deliberately targets children. And added sugar has become so pervasive within the food environment that we can't avoid it even if we wanted to.
