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11/24/2007: "Sugar destroys hormone balance"

Eating too much fructose and glucose can turn off the gene that regulates the levels of active testosterone and estrogen in the body, shows a new study in mice and human cell cultures that's published this month in the Journal of Clinical Investigation. This discovery reinforces public health advice to eat complex carbohydrates and avoid sugar.

[ But it's so profitable to put sugar in everything, because then, "most people" like it! ]

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/11/071109171610.htm