How Bad is Sugar, Really?

How Bad is Sugar, Really?

Author: Dr. Angela Black February 16, 2026 Duration: 22:56
Text Dr. Black your questions or comments. Sugar is one of the most confusing topics in nutrition — not because it’s inherently complicated, but because it’s often discussed in extremes. In this episode, I take a step back and focus on making the science of sugar clear, practical, and usable. The goal isn’t to eliminate sugar or label foods as “good” or “bad,” but to help you understand how different forms of sugar affect the body so you can make choices that actually support your health. We ...

Eat Your Greens with Dr. Black is a conversation about making health feel accessible, not like another chore on the list. Hosted by Dr. Angela Black, this podcast moves beyond theory to focus on the small, sustainable shifts that add up. You’ll hear discussions grounded in nutrition and lifestyle medicine, but framed around real-world scenarios-like feeding a picky family, finding time for movement, or navigating stress without burning out. Each episode is built on science, yet delivered with a sense of understanding for the messy, busy nature of everyday life. Whether the topic is meal planning, sleep hygiene, or managing a chronic condition, Dr. Black’s approach is both clarifying and compassionate. The goal isn’t perfection, but progress. Tune in for honest talk and actionable strategies that help you and your family build habits that actually stick. This is health made doable, one practical step at a time.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 50

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Text Dr. Black your questions or comments. As we wrap up Season 2 and get ready for an exciting new year of Eat Your Greens, I wanted to revisit a few of my favorite episodes from the past — ones that still feel just as…
Fabulous Fiber: Unlocking the Benefits of a High-Fiber Diet (Replay) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:20
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Hydration Made Easy: Dr. Black's DIY Electrolyte Powder [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:06
Text Dr. Black your questions or comments. In this practical follow-up to my hydration deep dive, I’m sharing easy, affordable DIY electrolyte drink recipes you can make at home. These are tailored for different hydratio…
The Science of Hydration: What Your Body Really Needs [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:06
Text Dr. Black your questions or comments. In this episode of Eat Your Greens with Dr. Black, we’re diving deep into the science of hydration. You’ll learn what really happens in your body when you drink water, why elect…