Fructose consumption has increased considerably over the past five decades, largely due to the widespread use of high-fructose corn syrup as a sweetener in beverages and ultra-processed foods. New ...

In a recent study published in Nature, researchers from Washington University investigated how dietary fructose indirectly promotes tumor growth through metabolic mechanisms involving the liver. The ...

Share on Pinterest Fructose contributes to obesity by slowing down metabolism, study suggests. Image credit: Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images. New research suggests that fructose — a simple ...