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- Nestlé baby foods loaded with unhealthy sugars, but only in poorer countries https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/04/nestle-baby-foods-loaded-with-unhealthy-sugars-but-only-in-poorer-countries/ 5 comments
- Nestlé adds sugar to infant milk sold in poorer countries, report finds https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2024/apr/17/nestle-adds-sugar-to-infant-milk-sold-in-poorer-countries-report-finds 110 comments
- Nestlé adds sugar to infant milk sold in poorer countries, report finds https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2024/apr/17/nestle-adds-sugar-to-infant-milk-sold-in-poorer-countries-report-finds 2 comments
- Is it time to treat sugar like smoking? https://www.bbc.com/news/health-48499195 237 comments
- Combining Caffeine with Sugar May Improve Concentration http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/11/101123101751.htm 25 comments
- The Bitter Truth About Sugar http://singularityhub.com/2010/06/16/sweet-little-lies-the-bitter-truth-about-sugar/ 86 comments
- [ChrisMedlandF1] Ayao Komatsu really not sugar-coating it either given the time lost developing the new car while dealing with last year's upgrades: "Out of the gates in Bahrain, I still think we’re going to be towards the back of the grid, if not last." https://twitter.com/ChrisMedlandF1/status/1753420219173757403 161 comments formula1
- Sugar battery offers hope of green-powered gadgets within three years | Scientists in the US have developed a sugar-powered "biobattery" that they say stores 10 times more energy than the equivalent-size lithium-ion batteries found in smartphones. http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/jan/22/sugar-battery-green-powered-gadgets-three-years 22 comments technology
- Incorporating banana peel flour into sugar cookie batter makes the treats more healthful, new study shows https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/pressroom/newsreleases/2022/august/banana-peels-make-sugar-cookies-better-for-you.html 40 comments science
- Exercising almost daily for up to an hour at a low/mid intensity (50-70% heart rate, walking/jogging/cycling) helps reduce fat and lose weight (permanently), restores the body's fat balance and has other health benefits related to the body's fat and sugar https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/8/1605/htm 1757 comments science
- New research in people with metabolic syndrome has shown that consuming green tea extract for 4 weeks can reduce blood sugar levels and improve gut health by lowering inflammation and decreasing “leaky gut.” The daily dose, made into a gummy candy for the study, equaled 5 cups of green tea. https://news.osu.edu/green-tea-extract-promotes-gut-health-lowers-blood-sugar/ 73 comments science
- PM Shehbaz gets permanent exemption in sugar mills case https://tribune.com.pk/story/2362457/pm-shehbaz-gets-permanent-exemption-in-sugar-mills-case 18 comments pakistan
- `depart` for `return`, a syntactic sugar for blocks with early-stop - New to Julia https://discourse.julialang.org/t/depart-for-return-a-syntactic-sugar-for-blocks-with-early-stop/76407?u=complyue 7 comments julia
- Your Gut Senses the Difference Between Real Sugar and Artificial Sweetener: Many people struggle with sugar cravings, and now we have a better understanding of how the gut senses sugars and why artificial sweeteners don’t curb those cravings https://today.duke.edu/2022/01/your-gut-senses-difference-between-real-sugar-and-artificial-sweetener 39 comments science
- Reducing sugar in packaged foods can prevent disease in millions — A new health and economic model clearly shows why it’s imperative that food manufacturers reduce the amount of added sugar in their products https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2021/08/study-reducing-sugar-in-packaged-foods-could-reduce-disease/ 4 comments science
- [AskJS] JavaScript has "class" syntax sugar now... so should it have prototype sugar too? https://www.reddit.com/r/javascript/comments/lagibf/askjs_javascript_has_class_syntax_sugar_now_so/ 24 comments javascript
- Syntactic Sugar Is Not Always Good https://techblog.bozho.net/syntactic-sugar-is-not-always-good/ 24 comments java
- China-Australia relations: import ban on Australian copper, sugar expected after blocks on lobster, timber, barley https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3108056/china-australia-relations-import-ban-australian-copper-sugar 156 comments worldnews
- Singapore to ban ads of packaged drinks with very high sugar https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/spore-to-ban-ads-of-packaged-drinks-with-very-high-sugar 3 comments worldnews
- Baby Food Has Too Much Sugar And Is Marketed Wrongly, WHO Says https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-07-15/baby-food-has-too-much-sugar-and-is-marketed-wrongly-who-says?srnd=premium 12 comments worldnews
- Model, 26, dating 54-year-old man denies sugar daddy claims https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/relationships/dating/model-slams-claims-she-is-dating-a-54yearold-man-in-a-mobility-scooter-for-his-money/news-story/3c0e76251ac0535086efa66717e42387 18 comments nottheonion
- Study describe fossils of possible fungi that could be up to a billion years old. An electron microscope showed the fossil cell walls were bi-layered like a fungus, and chemically looked like it contained derivatives of chitin, a complex polymer of sugars that forms the cell wall of modern fungi. https://arstechnica.com/science/2019/05/billion-year-old-fossils-may-be-early-fungus/ 3 comments science
- Alan Sugar says Boris Johnson and Michael Gove should be imprisoned over Brexit 'lies' https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/brexit-alan-sugar-boris-johnson-michael-gove-imprisoned-lies-350m-nhs-vote-leave-apprentice-a8601891.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter#echobox=1540533777 106 comments europe
- Sugar Ray Robinson brutally finishes Jake The Raging Bull LaMotta in boxing match that was dubbed 'The Saint Valentine's Day Massacre' https://gifs.com/gif/jake-lamotta-vs-sugar-ray-robinson-13th-round-32K1wx 5 comments sports
- 5 kilograms of broccoli in a pill slashes diabetics’ blood sugar - The extract reduced blood sugar levels by up to 10% in people with the disease. Sulforaphane reduces hepatic glucose production and improves glucose control in patients with type 2 diabetes. https://www.newscientist.com/article/2134735-5-kilograms-of-broccoli-in-a-pill-slashes-diabetics-blood-sugar/ 1794 comments science
- Chocolate bars could shrink by a fifth to avoid cutting sugar in obesity clampdown http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2017/03/29/chocolate-bars-could-shrink-fifth-avoid-cutting-sugar-obesity/ 9 comments science
- Fedora-Based Sugar on a Stick Is One Sweet Desktop http://www.linuxinsider.com/story/83446.html?rss=1 6 comments linux
- Osborne To Levy Sugar Tax On Soft Drinks http://news.sky.com/story/1660913/osborne-to-levy-sugar-tax-on-soft-drinks 8 comments worldnews
- Iceland Jailed Bad Bankers While Modi Govt Bails Out Defaulting Sugar Mills http://kafila.org/2015/06/11/iceland-jailed-bad-bankers-while-modi-govt-bails-out-defaulting-sugar-mills/ 14 comments india
- Sugar Daddy Xi Jinping is effectively reducing [P]akistan to a vassal state http://www.firstpost.com/world/sugar-daddy-xi-jinping-effectively-reducing-pakistan-vassal-state-2205182.html 2 comments india
- This had me laughing pretty hard. Demarcus cousins trying to block Sugar K after the whistle http://makeagif.com/i/g0ugho 6 comments nba
- Mexican Coke Switching To Corn Syrup From Cane Sugar http://www.latintimes.com/articles/9881/20131104/mexican-coke-coca-cola-sugar-cane-fructose.htm#.unpfvitqhms 77 comments worldnews
- It may seem counterintuitive, but there's a body of evidence to suggest that the millions of Americans with a diet soda habit may not be doing their waistlines — or their blood sugar — any favors. http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2013/07/10/200488420/do-diet-drinks-mess-up-metabolisms 113 comments science
- Sugar overload can damage heart. A single small molecule, the glucose metabolite glucose 6-phosphate, causes stress to the heart that changes the muscle proteins and induces poor pump function leading to heart failure, according to a new study from UTHealth http://www.uthouston.edu/media/story.htm?id=020d26f7-c04e-43c3-94a9-1fc4110ef2a7 51 comments science
- GOP Bill Takes $30 Million From NOAA To Put Armed Police In Schools: "Such a plan would clearly satisfy GOP sugar daddy and National Rifle Association president Wayne LaPierre" http://www.nationalmemo.com/gop-bill-takes-30-million-from-noaa-to-put-armed-police-in-schools/ 8 comments politics
- Browneyed Buckeye IPA - Get it while you can, because just like last year's Sugar Bowl win, this one will be gone before you know it! http://sweetwaterbrew.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/dt_beb_sellsheet.jpg 3 comments sports
- Put the sugar back in my Sodas! Cancer cells slurp up fructose, study finds http://www.reuters.com/article/idafn0210830520100802?loomia_ow=t0:s0:a49:g43:r3:c0.144046:b36304944:z0 40 comments reddit.com
- there are more than 100 corporate subsidy programs... on the books, including vast sums for the agribusiness giants, the sugar industry & other business biggies, especially global firms. ...research grants, subsidized insurance & loans, even payments to foreigners who buy from U.S. corporations. http://blog.nj.com/njv_john_farmer/2010/04/still_steamed_about_taxes_now.html 3 comments politics
- All Sweeteners Are Not Created Equal: Rats Consuming High Fructose Corn Syrup Gain Significantly More Weight Than Rats Consuming Sugar, Even When Caloric Intake is Equal http://www.princeton.edu/main/news/archive/s26/91/22k07/ 1268 comments science
- Carbon Free Sugar = Chemistry: FAIL http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/2009/04/29/chemistry-fail/ 24 comments science
