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Item Sugars and weight gain(2011-04-18) Engebretson, Mark; Huifen WangWelcome to Public Health Moment from the University of Minnesota. Over the last 30 years, Minnesotans, on average, have increased their intake of added sugar. During that same period, Minnesotans have experienced weight gain. Is there a connection? The added sugars are at the least a contributing factor in the weight gain, says Huifen Wang, a University of Minnesota research assistant. Wang led the study involving people aged 25 to 74 and living in the Twin Cities Metropolitan area. But what is added sugar? Wang explains. Wang recommends limiting your intake of added sugars.