Sugar May Be An Empty Nutrient, But Is It Poisonous?

Sugary foods can lead people to pack on the pounds. But there's scant science behind claims that sugar directly causes cancer, heart disease, and high cholesterol. Read More...

Read the complete post at http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2011/04/21/135578811/sugar-may-be-an-empty-nutrient-but-is-it-poisonous?ft=1&f=103537970


Posted Apr 21 2011, 09:22 AM by NPR Blogs: Shots - Health Blog