Sugar is widely available and cheap. Sugar itself is not toxic, but it is overly used and can be addictive and bad to your health. Overconsumption of sugary foods over time has been linked to chronic illnesses such as Type 2 diabetes, heart disease, obesity, fatty liver and sometimes cancer. Over the last decade, global sugar consumption has grown from about 130 to 178 million tons. The US has the highest sugar consumption than any other country in...