No matter how hard we try, we just can’t seem to quit the sweet stuff. In fact, the average American consumes more than 126 grams of sugar per day, making the United States the most sugar-obsessed country in the world. It’s common knowledge that too much sugar can harm your … [Read more...]
Juice Truths for #WaterWednesday
We all know brushing and flossing are important for a healthy smile, but we often don’t consider how what we eat, and especially drink, affects our teeth. One of the most detrimental things for our children’s teeth is sugar, especially when it’s in the form of juice and other … [Read more...]
The Sweetest Obsession
Here in the United States, we are obsessed with all things sugar. The introduction of high-fructose corn syrup has led us to begin adding sugar to foods (and even non-foods) you wouldn’t think needed sugar. Certain drugs such as cough drops and cold syrup contain sugar as well as … [Read more...]