Hacker News with Generative AI: Sugar

Added sugar intake and its associations with incidence of cardiovascular disease (frontiersin.org)
The adverse health effects of sugar-sweetened beverage intake are well-established, but the implications of overall added sugar intake remain unclear.
Health, Nutrition, Cardiovascular Disease, Sugar
151 points by gnabgib 39 days ago | 168 comments
50 Years Ago, Sugar Industry Paid Scientists to Point Blame at Fat (2016) (npr.org)
In the 1960s, the sugar industry funded research that downplayed the risks of sugar and highlighted the hazards of fat, according to a newly published article in JAMA Internal Medicine.
Food Industry, Public Health, History, Science, Sugar
188 points by Tomte 83 days ago | 170 comments
Xylitol is linked to health issues (nytimes.com)
Health, Science, Sugar, Food
14 points by bookofjoe 212 days ago | 3 comments
A New Sweetener Has Joined the Ranks of Aspartame and Stevia (theatlantic.com)
Food, Health, Science, Sugar
25 points by kryster 266 days ago | 73 comments
Sugar Industry and Coronary Heart Disease Research (2016) (jamanetwork.com)
Health, Research, Food Industry, Sugar
62 points by t0bia_s 274 days ago | 51 comments