Diabetes: Eating four gummy bears could help you maintain blood sugar levels

DIABETES type 1 sufferers sometimes need to maintain their blood sugar levels to avoid health problems. A slight fall in these levels is concerning but not life threatening, whereas an extreme reduction could be life threatening. Try eating this to maintain blood sugar levels.

Fireball gummy bears exist — and they’re perfect for your next summer party

Etsy shops Irish Confectionery Co. and VineGelee both sell gummy bears made with Fireball cinnamon whiskey. VineGelee’s Fire Bears start at $ 9.95, while Irish Confectionery Co.’s Fire Cubs start at $ 5.81. Reviews for both are very positive. For some of us, back in the day, no college party was ever complete without a […]

A new documentary claims Haribo gummy bears are made using slave labor in Brazil

jamz196/Flickr A 45-minute investigative report aired by German broadcasting station ARD shows alleged slave labor practices behind the making of Haribo ingredients. The documentary claims the company is unknowingly complicit in both slave labor and animal abuse. Haribo uses carnauba wax to make its gelatin, and the ingredient is sourced from Brazilian plantations where workers are […]