Study Proves That Sugar Is Responsible For Many Diseases

Sugar Said To be Responsible For A Number Of Diseases

 Here it is in black and white - Sugar is the culprit when it comes to quite a number of diseases.

November 8th, 2017

By Dr. Joseph Mercola

Contributing writer for Wake Up World

Refined sugar was not consumed on a daily basis until the past 100 years. Before that, it was a treat afforded only by the very rich as sugar cane was a difficult crop to grow. In the past 100 years, rates of obesity, heart disease, Type 2 diabetes and numerous other chronic diseases have skyrocketed.

When sugar and tobacco were introduced by Native Americans to Europeans as they began to settle America, the average life span was relatively short.¹ This meant health consequences from sugar and tobacco were easily buried in the myriad of other life challenges the early settlers faced.