Why Sugar Blog
Cardiovascular disease risk and added sugar intake
Posted on April 04, 2019
A high sugar diet has been linked to increased risk of heart disease mortality [1-2]. Consuming high levels of added sugar are associated with risk...
Added Sugar Consumption & Type 2 Diabetes
Posted on April 04, 2019
1.7 million Australians have diabetes; a major cause of blindness, kidney failure, heart attacks, stroke and lower limb amputation. Each day 280 Australians develop are...
Sugar & the obesity crisis
Posted on April 04, 2019
Obesity is becoming one of the greatest health challenges facing Australia.
Reducing sugar intake can prevent dental disease
Posted on April 04, 2019
Sugar is well recognised as by far the most important dietary factor in the development of dental caries, the leading cause of tooth loss. The...
