Deciphering Sugar’s Siren Song
Signals for taste and nutrients are processed in two separate areas of the striatum, a new study reports.... Read More...
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Fructose Not as Stimulating to Brain’s Reward System as Glucose
A new study reports fructose produces less reward sensations in the brain than glucose.... Read More...
Obese Children’s Brains More Responsive to Sugar
A new neuroimaging study reports of neural differences in obese children when they taste sugar.... Read More...
Sugar Linked to Memory Problems in Adolescent Rats
Consuming drinks which are high in sugar or high-fructose corn syrup leads to memory problems and neuroinflammation in adolescent rats, a new study reports.... Read More...