Here is the reality we must confront on International Women's Day: The decisions women make about their families are the key to improving life for many of the poorest communities in the world.
Here are some of the effects that consuming too much sugar has on your health: 1  It overloads and damages your liver. 2  It tricks your body into gaining weight and affects your insulin and leptin signaling. 3  It causes metabolic dysfunction. 4  It increases your uric acid levels.
Diabetes is a disease that affects the way the body uses food. It causes blood glucose levels (blood sugar) to be too high. Normally, during digestion, the body changes sugars, starches, and other foods into a form of sugar called glucose. Then the blood caries this glucose to cells throughout the body.