Association between carbohydrate nutrition and prevalence of depressive symptoms in older adults

Increased sugar consumption was linked to modulations in taste perception and metabolic disease risk, however, the evidence regarding the impact on taste buds and the peripheral nervous system remains insufficient. In this study by Sung et al. (2022), the authors provided a population of male rats with 30% liquid sucrose for four weeks and evaluated […]

Manolis & Manolis (2019) explain how added sugars can pose significant threats to health and in this article suggest measures to lessen the consequences of consuming high-sugar diets. Added sugar intake has been associated with weight gain, metabolic syndrome, and cardiovascular disease (morbidity and mortality), which is a concern since soft drink consumption by young […]