Sugar Shocker Thesis

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Have you even wondered why teenagers are so antisocial all the time? Sugar Shocker states it’s because of the way that sugar from pop and other horrible foods that they consume. Sugar from these foods can cause them to be hyperactive one minute, then completely antisocial the next. When these signs start to appear thats when it is time to make a change for them(ADHD: not just for kids anymore). With these changes are made for the benefit for the teenager they will be a lot happier and more sociable.

It is quite obvious that teenagers love sugar, even though they regret to see who much it hurts them. Sugar Shocker answers this by saying: teenagers eat up to 28 teaspoons of sugar a day, and they do not even know it. Of corse there is good

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