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Old 04-24-2004, 09:51 PM
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" ... starting in 1980, people started consuming steadily more calories, with an average increase in total calories of 500 calories a day. Specifically, 428 calories (nearly 80 percent of the increase in total energy) came from carbohydrates. During the same period, the prevalence of type-2 diabetes increased by 47 percent and the prevalence of obesity increased by 80 percent ...?
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Yes, HFCS is bad for you!

I first learned about the relationship in Greg Critser's book Fat Land. The evidence is so clear that HFCS is causing the raise in diabetes, it is surprising and sad that so few people know about it.
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