Individual sugar consumption has increased over fifty-fold over the past two centuries. This
sugar-coated environment has raised concerns regarding the possible pernicious health …

Background Although sugar consumption has been associated with several risk factors for
cardiometabolic diseases, evidence for harmful long-term effects is lacking. In addition, most …

Objectives: Little is known about the role that added sugar consumption plays in
development of cardiovascular disease, as there is a lack of studies investigating the long …

Is there a sweet spot for added sugars? There is consensus that any source of excess
calories will contribute to weight gain and metabolic disease, but there is still debate on the …

Introduction: In contrast to the intake of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), the evidence
linking added sugar intake to the risk of cardiometabolic disease (primarily referring to …

It has been suggested that sugar intake may play a role in the development of
atherosclerosis. However, studies on this matter are lacking. Intima media thickness (IMT) is …

Consumption of sugar has been relatively high in the Nordic countries; the impact of sugar
intake on metabolic risk factors and related diseases has been debated. The objectives …

Methods: The Malmö Diet and Cancer Study (MDCS) is a population-based cohort with
extensive dietary data collected 1991-1994. Our study sample derives from the …

Aims: Although diet is one of the main modifiable risk factors of cardiovascular disease, few
studies have investigated the association between added sugar intake and cardiovascular …

We read with interest the narrative review by Prinz [1] on the question whether dietary
sugars per se have an unfavorable health effect, or if it is just the amount of calories that …