Why should I avoid high-fructose corn syrup?
Why should I avoid high-fructose corn syrup?
There are many reasons to avoid high fructose corn syrup, mainly because it spikes our blood sugar, putting us at higher risk for disease. Functional medicine specialist Amy Myers, MD, discusses some important reasons to avoid this ingredient.
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