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SPOTLIGHT ON Honey

As the harmful health effects of too much refined sugar have become more well-known, there’s been a rise in the popularity of natural sweeteners like maple syrup, agave and honey. Honey has been used for thousands of years in food, beauty products and health remedies, with mānuka honey in particular touted for its healing properties. So is this bee by-product worth the buzz?

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