Neu5Gc Sugar is Related to the Appearance of Spontaneous Tumors in Humans
A sugar called Neu5Gc, present in red meat, some fish and dairy products, is related to the appearance of spontaneous tumors in humans. Researchers at…
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Yale Researchers Stop Sugar-Craving in Fruit Flies
Working with fruit flies, researchers from Yale University have discovered ways to blunt the craving for sugar. A single pair of neurons in the throat…
Energy Drinks Significantly Increase Hyperactivity and Inattention in Children
New research from Yale University shows that middle-school children who consume heavily sweetened energy drinks are 66% more likely to be at risk for hyperactivity…
Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Linked to About 180,000 Deaths Annually
New research suggests that sugar-sweetened beverages may be linked to about 180,000 deaths in the world each year. Study Highlights: Sugar-sweetened beverages may be linked…
Controversial Proposal Wants Sugar to be Regulated as a Toxic Substance
A new, controversial proposal would try to regulate sugar as a toxic substance, since it’s calorie-rich and naturally enables obesity. Researchers consider it close to…