A study in Environmental Health showed that the sweetener high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) can contain mercury. Four plant in the United States use processing methods that introduce mercury into HFCS. Mercury can interfere with brain development and so is especially hazardous to children and pregnant women.
Craving for sweets are a symptom of imbalance in Chinese Medicine. Digestive disorders can be treated with acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine. Learn more at www.AcuSpaWellness.com
Source: O the Oprah Magazine, Nov 2009, pg 122
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