Sugar Disease Research Paper

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First, I will speak about the 3 major diseases that occur from sugar, which are heart disease, cancer and diabetes. Heart disease is a disorder in the blood vessels which can cause a heart attack, which leads to death. When sugar consumption increases, the chance of contracting heart disease also increases. Generally speaking, people whose intake of sugar is 25% or larger, are twice as likely to contract heart disease. Another disease which is commonly caused by sugar consumption is cancer. Cancer is a disease which causes cells to divide and destroy body tissue. It is commonly believed that sugar feeds cancer cells, causing them to grow, but according to the Journal of Clinical Investigation, sugar actually causes cancer. Sugar is correlated