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Sugarproof
Michael I. Goran & Emily E. Ventura
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The Hidden Sugar Crisis: A Childhood Health Emergency

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Imagine this: In 1750, the average person consumed just one teaspoon of sugar daily. Today, we're consuming 45 teaspoons - a staggering 4,500% increase. This isn't just about cavities or childhood obesity. According to Dr. Michael Goran's groundbreaking research, sugar - particularly hidden fructose - is silently damaging children's developing organs and brains in ways we're only beginning to understand. The situation has become so alarming that pediatricians are calling "Sugarproof" the most important nutrition book of our generation. What makes today's situation uniquely dangerous is the perfect storm children face: their natural preference for sweetness (an evolutionary trait that helped our ancestors seek calorie-dense foods), our sugar-saturated food environment, and the unique vulnerability of their developing bodies. With 70% of processed foods containing added sweeteners and $10 billion spent annually marketing mostly sugary foods to children, even the most vigilant parents struggle to navigate this challenging landscape.

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The Fructose Deception: Not All Sugars Are Equal

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The Sugar Roller Coaster: Mood, Energy, and Addiction

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Sugar's Impact on Brain Development and Cognitive Function

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From Silent Damage to Visible Disease

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Practical Strategies for Sugar-Proofing Your Family

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The Reset: Creating a New Relationship with Sweetness

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