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What Sweetener Should You Choose? Sugar? Honey? Agave Nectar?

Let’s face it. Eventually, we all want something sweet. So when you do decide to make dessert at home, what sweetener should you reach for? What should you put in your coffee? We all know that it shouldn’t be anything with high-fructose corn syrup because, so we’re told, that high level [...]

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Digest - The Animal Edition, Leukemia, Strawberries, Grapes, Aging, and Seasonality

Are you a man or a…fruit fly? Like sweets? You’re more like a fruit fly than you think… - “The diverse range of molecules that humans experience as sweet do not necessarily taste sweet to other species. For example, aspartame, a sweetener used by humans, does not taste sweet to rats and mice. [...]

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