A 54-year-old female asked:
Does sugar cause inflammation?
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Dr. Jeffrey Roschanswered
Allergy and Immunology 51 years experience
Too much you: As long as you are not a diabetic, the only problem too much sugar causes is too much you. Reasonable amounts are metabolized without adverse effects and with gustatory joy.
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