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If we improve glucose control, reduce metabolic risk, improve sleep, support muscle mass, and address weight and cardiovascular health, we're potentially improving the overall environment in which a woman is experiencing menopause.

— Dr. Jessica Shepherd, MD, menopause expert and author of Generation M, explaining how improving glucose control, reducing metabolic risk, better sleep, and supporting muscle mass, along with addressing weight and cardiovascular health, could improve the environment in which a woman experiences menopause.

Coffee is a complex mixture containing hundreds of biologically active compounds—not only caffeine.

— Hyunseok Kim, MD, PhD, lead study author and transplant hepatologist at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (quoted in the Women's Health article on coffee and liver health).

Either we bury our heads in the sand, or we stand up and take the next step.

— Sandra Schulz, during a demonstration in Mainz calling for better support for family caregivers; context: political relevance and mobilization.

Early international experiences show positive effects on the sugar content of beverages, purchasing behavior, and certain health indicators. A long-term decline in new diabetes cases as a result of such a tax, however, has not yet been sufficiently demonstrated. Therefore it must be accompanied by professional evaluation and analysis.

— Prof. Dr. Michael Roden, Director of the Clinic for Endocrinology and Diabetology at the University Hospital Düsseldorf and Scientific Director of the German Diabetes Center (DDZ), on the sugar tax.