Too Much Sugar May Affect Sex Hormones

[Harry Hirsute]

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.

http://www.cfri.ca/PDF/media/CFRI_JCI_Hammond_Nov8.pdf

[Iggy Dalrymple]

It makes it too sticky

[pinballdoctor]

Here are some more good reasons to avoid refined sugar:

http://www.mizfrogspad.com/Diet/sugar.htm

[JonB]

Thanks PBD.