Sweet Poison: Why Sugar Is Ruining Our Health

Sweet poison: why sugar is ruining our health

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French scientists in Bordeaux reported that in animal trials, rats chose sugar over cocaine (even when they were addicted to cocaine), and speculated that no mammals' sweet receptors are naturally adapted to the high concentrations of sweet tastes on … Read more on Telegraph.co.uk

The politics of fear and division won't solve our welfare problems

Filed under: Crack Cocaine Withdrawal Statistics

The "make work pay" agenda has been undermined by two trends: high rates of withdrawal of multiple benefits mean some people face effective tax rates of as much as 70% or even higher as earnings increase; and the contributory principle – the idea you … Read more on The Guardian