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High-Fructose Corn Syrup Makes Us Fat, but Sugar is a Sweet Problem, Too

by Mallory Creveling, Posted Mar 29th 2010 4:00PM

Are all sweeteners created equal? Princeton University researchers say high-fructose corn syrup causes more weight gain and belly fat than other sugars, but critics aren't sold on the findings of this sweet study. The Princeton study publicized ...
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High-Fructose Corn Syrup: A Cheap, Unhealthy Form of Sugar

by Karla Heintz, Posted Mar 4th 2010 1:05PM

Dear Karla, I've been doing some research on high-fructose corn syrup to try to determine if it's too unhealthy and harmful for my family. Being that it originates from corn, is it really as bad as some claim it to be? Should I avoid it with my ...
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High Fructose Corn Syrup ain't natural

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Apr 5th 2008 1:03PM

High Fructose Corn Syrup or HFCS is almost everywhere. It's in kids' "juices" and candy and a fair percentage of the products in the average grocery store. But it just ain't natural. At least not according to the Food and Drug Administration. The ...
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Corn causes tantrums?

by Will O'Brien, Posted Jan 13th 2007 8:04AM

Corn syrup is one of the hardest things to avoid. It's used as an inexpensive sweetener in 90 percent of the processed food on grocery store shelves. Virtually every regular soda uses it. A majority of breads even contain it. We've been avoiding it ...
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