October 31, 2012 – A Timeline of Sugar Spin
How the sweets industry won America’s heart—and gut.
—By Maddie Oatman | Wed Oct. 31, 2012 2:03 AM PDT
It’s striking to realize that such a basic commodity—a substance we spoon into our coffee every day and use in almost everything we bake—may play a causative role in some of our deadliest diseases.