Study examines consumption of added sugar, death from cardiovascular disease
Tuesday, February 4, 2014 - 15:02
in Health & Medicine
Many U.S. adults consume more added sugar (added in processing or preparing of foods, not naturally occurring as in fruits and fruit juices) than expert panels recommend for a healthy diet, and consumption of added sugar was associated with increased risk for death from cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to a study.