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From stevia-sweetened gummy bears to porous chocolate, how candy companies are responding to the war on sugar

The movement to kick sugar out of diets has been steadily growing since 2014 when the World Health Organization recommended limiting sugar intake to 10 per cent of an adult’s daily calories, and just 5 per cent to yield “additional benefits.” A growing body of scientific studies have linked sugar to diabetes, liver disease, obesity… Read More: From stevia-sweetened gummy bears to porous chocolate, how candy companies… »

More Americans Are Raising Their Grandkids

Print this page MONDAY, Nov. 5, 2018 — More than 3 million older Americans are now raising their grandchildren as their own, even as they struggle with health problems and financial stresses, a new survey shows. Not only that, the children they take in are more likely to be troubled as they struggle to adjust… Read More: More Americans Are Raising Their Grandkids »

5 Exotic Super Fruits for a Healthy Diet

Learn the potential health benefits of 5 unique super fruits. Apples, oranges, bananas and strawberries. We all love them, and they provide some amazing benefits to our health. Ever feel like trying something new though? There are so many exotic “super” fruits out there that you’ve probably never even heard of. Best of all, not… Read More: 5 Exotic Super Fruits for a Healthy Diet »

Mukbang: the new YouTube trend that could make you healthier (and give you a few laughs)

Mukbang, aka watching people cooking and eating, is big news on Youtube. If that sounds strange, take a look at some of the videos below and you may start to get its weird appeal Remember Gogglebox? The show where we watch people watching TV? If you thought that was strange then get ready for Mukbangs.… Read More: Mukbang: the new YouTube trend that could make you healthier… »