A combined high-sugar and high-saturated-fat dietary pattern is associated with more depressive symptoms in a multi-ethnic population: the HELIUS (Healthy Life in an Urban Setting) study

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 […]

The excess mortality observed in individuals with mental illness is primarily due to high rates of physical illnesses, which contribute to poorer health outcomes. This study by Lambert et al. (2024) investigates the intake of added sugars from sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) and factors linked to poor mental and physical health in individuals with severe mental […]