Insulin resistance is a factor in Type 2 diabetes, which wrecks the body's ability to handle glucose.

Once you get to this point, damage to body systems starts to snowball, obesity, kidney failure etc.

Sugar prices are supported by tariff in the US, and corn prices are subsidized. This abomination is wrecking the health of the population.

It was striking on a recent visit to Canada, that nothing in the shops, even cereal appeared to include HFCS as an ingredient.

But still, Canada also faces an obesity epidemic.