Are you among the millions of people who can’t go through a day without eating something sweet? Before you indulge in a rich, chocolatey ice cream learn about some of the effects sugar has on your brain. For starters, did you know that it can mess up your memory? Sugar causes resistance to insulin and when the insulin level goes too low, cognition can be impaired. Want more sugar facts? Check out these slides from Beacon Cove Dental.

7. Excessive sugar intake can negatively affect your body in several ways.
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