In his new book, The Case Against Sugar, the science journalist argues that the sweet stuff is the 'prime suspect' in obesity, diabetes and more

Gary Taubes: 'Sugar is responsible for more deaths than tobacco'

In his new book, science journalist Gary Taubes argues the sweet stuff is the 'prime suspect' in obesity, diabetes, and more.

'Sugar responsible for more deaths than tobacco': the man who says sugar is killing us

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Health

Six ways to gradually change your diet so that you don't miss sugar too much (and you get to enjoy a sweet treat every now and then)

Reduce sugar: Quitting sugar may be impossible, but you can cut back.

Sugar is ubiquitous (and delicious). There's no quitting cold turkey. But you can reduce — and still be happy

Sugar, we can't quit you! But we can cut back. Here are 6 ways

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Diet

A new report shows that an influential 1967 Harvard study that linked cholesterol and saturated fat to heart disease was paid for by the sugar lobby.

The sugar lobby paid to shape nutritional science research

The sugar industry attempted to shape nutritional science — and succeeded

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A small start-up could be turning the sugar game on its head. Instead of using it to make food sweeter, they've found a way to block bitterness.

Mushrooms may be the new sugar-alternative

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Do you pick sorbets over ice cream because you think it's healthier? Nutritionist Joy McCarthy disagrees. Find out if ice cream gelato or sorbet is better for you.

The healthiest choice: Ice cream, gelato or sorbet?

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The other day when my friend and I were walking down College Street in Toronto, we were lured into a gelato shop. It was a humid afternoon and all the various dessert colours in the display were like a beacon calling us to come hither. And hither we did. But it took me long time to order because I wanted to get the healthiest (most slimming) option — after all, soon I would have to try and squeeze myself into last year’s bathing suit.

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Cut it out! Sugar is worse for your health than smoking, new book argues

6 Easy Ways To Cut Sugar From Your Diet — And Still Be Happy

The sugar industry paid to shape nutritional science research

Mushrooms may be the new sugar alternative

The healthiest choice: Ice cream, gelato or sorbet?