Does Eating Sugar Affect Your Muscles? The Sweet Truth
                                
                                
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                                According to the World Health Organization, reducing free sugar intake is recommended for overall health. However, the relationship between sugar and muscle performance is more nuanced than a simple 'good' or 'bad' label. So, does eating sugar affect your muscles, and how can athletes and fitness enthusiasts navigate this complex topic?