Country 106.5 WYRK Radio » sugar http://wyrk.com Today's Country And Your All-Time Favorites Thu, 20 Jun 2013 02:05:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Should Sugar Be Regulated By The Government? http://wyrk.com/should-sugar-be-regulated-by-the-government/ http://wyrk.com/should-sugar-be-regulated-by-the-government/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:12:50 +0000 Josh http://wyrk.com/?p=57322 Believe this!  The average American consumes about 2-3 lbs. of sugar each week.  Per year that works out to 104-156 lbs. per year.  Man...that's a lot of sweets!

How about this...Sugars contribute to and/or aggravate health problems such as asthma, mood disorders, diabetes, gall stones, heart disease and arthritis, just to name a few.

With all this said, a team of scientists from the Univ. of California, San Francisco feel that.........

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