Open Book Blog Hop – 4th February

Stevie Turner

This week’s topic is:

If you could make one change in the world, what would it be?

I’d like to make many changes, but the Open Book topic only gives me the chance to make one.  Therefore this is the change I’d make if I could…

I’d ban sugar!

Sugar has been added stealthily to virtually everything we eat, and it’s also in many drinks too.  I’m reduced to eating lean meat, fish, vegetables and salads and drinking either water or green tea so as not to be another victim of sugar addiction.  I’m not talking about the natural sugars in fruit, but the unnatural ones…dextrose, fructose, sucrose, maltose, corn syrup and the like. The sugars that manufacturers like to add to their products to make them more appealing and therefore increase their profits.

There are nearly 60 different names for these unnatural sugars, and they’re in most of our…

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