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The Effects of Sugar on Behavior and Mental Health: Why Sugar Damages the Brain and Drives Aggression, Depression, and Cognitive Decline

We’ve all seen it; give the kids some candy and before long they are bouncing off the walls on a ‘sugar high’. Sugar has long been blamed for hyperactivity in kids and there is a lot of anecdotal evidence that has made this a popular belief, but studies into the field have yet to produce a conclusive link between sugar and hyperactivity in children.

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