Sugar Savvy Quiz Reveals Hidden Added Sugars
A reader quiz explores daily added sugar intake and label reading. It notes the average American consumes 22 teaspoons daily, compares 6 to 9 teaspoons recommended for women and men, and explains sugar equivalents and health links. It cites Dr Jennifer Fisher and Kylie Helgens as sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
American Heart Association
the Heart Association
Jennifer Fisher
Baylor College of Medicine
Grief studies reshape view of widowhood and aging
Anita Creamer reports on widowhood in older Americans, highlighting Sandra Smoley and researchers like Linda Tucker and George Bonanno. The piece discusses resilience in most widows and widowers, the spectrum of grief, and debates about its classification in DSM V. It contrasts normal grief with complicated bereavement and notes risks of deep longing and dependence after loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Creamer McClatchy
Acramento
Calif
Sacramento County
Sandra Smoley
Fair Oaks
Walter Rohrer
Midtown
Smoley
U.S
Social Security Administration
Elisabeth Kubler- Ross
Linda Tucker
Sacramento
Widowed Persons Association of California
William Tucker
Columbia University
George Bonanno
Bonanno
American Psychiatric Association
Florina Yager
Sutter Center For Psychiatry
HDL cholesterol explained and guidance for stubborn levels
Reader asks about HDL at 39 mg/dL. Dr Donohue says target for women is 50 mg/dL or higher but notes HDL benefits are disputed. focus on total and LDL levels since they are favorable. If HDL remains unchanged, continue good diet and exercise and consider patient-specific guidance, not fixation on HDL alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donahue
L.Y
Donohue
Orlando
U.S
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Kylie Helgens
Sisters Health Club
Cedar Rapids
Khelgens
Thewellwoman
Manny Cristramento Bee
California
Sandy Smoley
Ek Schming
Paul Donahue
Worth America Syndicate
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