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Ways to cut back on added sugar.

We’ve all had the occasional sugar craving, especially late at night. Does that pint of Ben and Jerry’s Chunky Monkey beckon before bed? Sugar’s hit to the bloodstream is hard and fast, giving our bodies a satisfying reward when we eat it. Simply put, it

Understanding cholesterol.

Cholesterol is a fatty substance that’s produced by your liver and is present in all of your cells. It helps you process vitamin D, break down foods, and make hormones. There are two main kinds of cholesterol: low-density lipoprotein (LDL), or “bad” cholesterol, and high-density lipoprotein