Diabetes is South Africa’s second biggest killer disease: hiking the sugar tax would help: Death rates in South Africa have declined slightly during the past few years. But the country faces a steady rise in both death and disability caused by increases in non-communicable diseases such as diabetes and cancer. According to the NCD Alliance, …
Banning the promotion of soft drinks could be more effective than a sugar tax: Evan Lorne/Shutterstock Obesity is one of the most serious health problems facing the UK, where around 65% of adults are either obese or overweight. This has implications. In 2006/2007, obesity cost the NHS £5.1 billion. That means we are likely to …
Two glasses of wine might add more sugar to your diet than eating a doughnut: Flamingo images/Shutterstock Soft drinks have been the focus of the UK government’s attempts to curb people’s sugar intake in recent years, but the same approach has not yet been applied to the sugar content in alcoholic drinks. The government introduced …
The science of sugar + Canada’s discriminatory First Nations child welfare system – The Conversation Weekly podcast transcript: Anastasia Kamysheva/Shutterstock This is a transcript of The Conversation Weekly podcast episode The science of sugar: why we’re hardwired to love it and what eating too much does to your brain, published on January 20, 2022. NOTE: …
The science of sugar: why we’re hardwired to love it and what eating too much does to your brain – podcast: Where does our love of sugar come from? Magdalena Kucova/Shutterstock What are the evolutionary origins of sugar cravings? What makes something taste sweet? And what does too much sugar do to the brain? In …
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South Africa in the news: South Africa’s sugar tax should be scrapped, says SA Canegrowers Association: ‘The introduction of the sugar tax in 2018 was a terrible mistake for several reasons and should be scrapped. Rather than taxing sugar, we need to ensure people are educated about the importance of a …: “South Africa” – …
South Africa in the news: Minister Godongwana must scrap sugar tax – SA Canegrowers: Minister Godongwana must scrap the sugar tax for the Masterplan to succeed. 10 November 2021 . Ahead of Minister Godongwana delivering his Medium Term Budget Policy …: “South Africa” – BingNews Resilience within squad should help us overcome New Zealand: Morgan: …
As autumn approaches here’s why we see more spiders in our houses and why wasps are desperate for sugar: Spider's webs have been used as an indicator of winter weather through the ages, but this is not backed up by research. Charlie Goodall/Shutterstock The tell-tale signs that autumn is here are clear to us; the …
Sugar: here’s why some people experience negative side effects when they quit: Sugar is added to many different foods. ilona.shorokhova/ Shutterstock It might surprise you to learn that sugar consumption has actually been steadily decreasing since 2008. This could be happening for any number of reasons, including a shift in tastes and lifestyles, with the …
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Type 2 diabetes: sitting can cause problems with blood sugar levels, so get up and move: For people with type 2 diabetes, prolonged sitting has been linked with higher blood sugar levels. fizkes/ Shutterstock Many people spend large portions of their day sitting, which can cause a range of health problems. But many may not …
African countries must consider legal challenges to sugar taxes before pursuing policies: Shutterstock Sales of unhealthy foods and beverages in sub-Saharan Africa are skyrocketing. This is leading to an increase in obesity related conditons such as diabetes, hypertension and cardiovascular disease. These diseases are projected to become the leading cause of death in sub-Saharan Africa …
ShantyTok: is the sugar and rum line in Wellerman a reference to slavery?: YouTube/Nathan Evans Amid the global media coverage of the pandemic and Donald Trump’s final days as US president, an unexpected music genre went viral on TikTok: traditional sea shanties, spurring what has become known as the “ShantyTok” phenomenon. Global interest in ShantyTok …
Low-carb, no sugar, no fat: the fad diets popular in the 20th century: Bon appétit. alex74/ Shutterstock Fad diets certainly aren’t a 21st-century obsession. In fact, they were also a popular way for people throughout the 20th century to slim down and improve their health. Though much has changed since then – including what we …
Sugar Jaws: Reverie – a Beauty interest event taking place on 2020-11-18 11:00:00 in United States “Reverie” is a new exhibition on display at The Clay Studio by artist team Sugar Jaws. Sugar Jaws is an ongoing collaboration between artists Grace Tessein and Dennis Ritter. Owing its namesake to Dennis and Grace’s beloved dog, Sugar …