Why it’s so hard to kick your sugar habit
A common indicator of addiction is if a person suffers from a loss of control. Drayer explains: “If a person is obsessing about how he or she will get their sugar fix, and they simply can’t focus on anything else, and they have a psychological …
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Could San Diego company hold cure for Type 1 diabetes?
SAN DIEGO — Viacyte President Paul Laikind is optimistic about a cure for Type 1 diabetes. … If the drug is successful, people with Type-1 diabetes wouldn’t need insulin shots anymore, making the disease something that doesn’t consume their lives.
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Well | New Dietary Guidelines Urge Less Sugar for All and Less Protein for …
This summer, the Food and Drug Administration proposed labels that would require food and beverage firms to disclose the amount of added sugar as a way to distinguish it from naturally-occurring sugar in foods. The advice to cut back on sugar echoes …
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