Here's our regular curation of the top content about sugar we've seen this week.
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Lifestyle
Don't be sucked in! Slushies and other frozen drinks revealed to contain a WEEK's worth of sugar
5 things nutritionists say they'd never eat or drink
How to cut your child's sugar intake: From creative snacks to better breakfasts
Sugar: six easy ways to encourage children to eat less
How to cut your child's sugar intake
Hidden sugars can sabotage a healthy lifestyle
Frozen drink facts reveal a sugary shock
Handy hints for cutting back on sugar
Sleep yourself slim: how an extra 90 mins in bed can stop sugar cravings
Are you hooked on sugar? 5 clues you might be addicted to sugar
The 5 Biggest Setbacks To Quitting Sugar (And How To Solve Them)
Health
Obesity experts slam slurpees for their staggering sugar content
NHS hospital bans sugar from its meals to tackle staff obesity
Column: Is sugar bad for your health?
Increased diet soda intake linked to host of health problems
Does Sugar Impact Brain Function?
Sugardemic
'Sugar health crisis' blamed for surge in children forced to have multiple teeth removed
Dentists warn of child tooth decay crisis as extractions hit new high
Sugar could be fundamental cause of obesity, diabetes epidemics
Jamie Oliver teams up with Redbridge Council after three in five residents overweight or obese
Industry
Tim Tams or Oat Slice? Which of these foods has the most sugar?
Sorry Guys But The Full-Sugar Version Of Irn Bru Is Officially Over
Minister Shaw Urges Beverage Manufacturers to Cut Sugar Content
Bendigo organisations back AMA call to ban junk food advertising
Sugar tax
Sugar tax: why health experts want it but politicians and industry are resisting
Fresh push for sugar tax gains momentum in Australia
WHO hails Philippine move to raise taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages
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.
