Tag Archives: sugar

I’m (inexplicably) not dead.

As I sit here trying to blow away the thick layer of dust that has accumulated on Try Nerdy‘s URL, I can’t help but think that you, dear reader, have every right to hate me. Or at least to never … Continue reading →

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Why protein keeps you more alert (and thinner) than sugar does

It’s 3PM and you’re at your desk fighting determinedly to keep your eyes open. You think maybe some candy or soda could give you the sugar rush you need to get through the last few hours of the work day, … Continue reading →

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Things that might’ve happened to you during Halloween weekend

Happy Halloween, Nerds! With Halloween falling on a Monday this year, my guess is that many of you did your Halloween partying some time over the past few days. Maybe you had an awesome costume that you spent months planning, … Continue reading →

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