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From: smh@rduxb.UUCP (henning)
Newsgroups: net.kids,net.med
Subject: Re: The Perils of Nutrasweet (actually, sugar)
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Date: Tue, 23-Jul-85 09:01:40 EDT
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Posted: Tue Jul 23 09:01:40 1985
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> Hoo, boy, more "science".  Like it or not, there is no evidence that
> eating "sugar-filled junk" has any deleterious effects other than dental
> caries (and in people who have a calorie excess, obesity.)
> 
> the extravagant claims made against sugar simply don't materialize when
> subjected to scientific scrutiny.


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From the keys of Steve Henning, AT&T Bell Labs, Reading, PA rduxb!smh

All I know is that if I eat a normal diet with sweats, I am diabetic.
If I abstain from sugar my blood sugar is absolutely normal.  I certainly
cannot say that sugar caused this condition to occur, but it does occur.