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Does Sugar Cause Diabetes?

Reactions is a show that uncovers the chemistry all around us. We answer the burning questions you’ve always wanted to ask, blending the worlds of science and every-day life.

Does Sugar Cause Diabetes?

Season 7 Episode 10 | 5m 50s | CC

If you have diabetes, you have way too much sugar in your bloodstream. So does eating a lot of sugar cause it?

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