Dietary fructose and the metabolic syndrome Miller A, Adeli K. Curr Opin Gastroenterol. 2008 Mar;24:204-9. Background This review article originates from the Molecular Structure & Function Research Institute, Department of Biochemistry and Division of Clinical Biochemistry, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto. Hypothesis This review focuses on the...
Read MoreSoft drinks, fructose consumption, and the risk of gout in men: prospective cohort study Choi HK, Curhan G. Brit Med J. 2008 Feb 9;336:309-12. Background Author Choi is an associate professor of medicine at the Arthritis Research Centre of Canada, Department of Medicine, Vancouver General Hospital, University of British Columbia,...
Read MoreEffects of four-week high-fructose diet on gene expression in skeletal muscle of healthy men Lê KA, Faeh D, Stettler R, Debard C, Loizon E, Vidal H, Boesch C, Ravussin E, Tappy L. Diabetes Metab. 2008 Feb;34:82-5. Background This study is a collaboration between research labs at the University of Bern...
Read MoreHow safe is fructose for persons with or without diabetes? Sanchez-Lozada LG, Le M, Segal M, Johnson RJ. Am J Clin Nutr 2008;88:1189-90. Livesey and Taylor (1) have published a meta-analysis which proposed beneficial uses of fructose at low-to-moderate intake levels. This proposal was summarily dismissed as premature in a...
Read MoreDietary Glycemic load, added sugars, and carbohydrates as risk factors for pancreatic cancer: the Multiethnic Cohort Study Nothlings U1,3, Murphy SP1, Wilkens LR1, Henderson BE2, Kolonel LN1. Dietary glycemic load, added sugars, and carbohydrates as risk factors for pancreatic cancer: the Multiethnic Cohort Study. Am J Clin Nutr 2007;86:1495-1501 ...
Read MoreATLANTA (October 4, 2007) — Small changes in the diet may help prevent excessive weight gain among children. A recent study indicates small changes, such as eliminating 100 calories a day from the diet and adding 2,000 steps of physical activity, may help children lose or maintain weight. The study...
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