In Animal Model, Dietary Fructose Found To Cause Liver Damage
The role of dietary fructose in the development of obesity and fatty liver diseases remains controversial, with previous studies indicating that the problems resulted from fructose and a diet too high in calories. However, a new study conducted in an animal model at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center showed that fructose rapidly caused liver damage even without weight gain…
June 24, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: damage-even, development, diet-too, model-at-wake, new-study, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, problems
UCSB Localizing Fruit, Vegetable Consumption Doesn’t Solve Environmental, Health Issues
To David Cleveland, a professor of environmental studies at UC Santa Barbara, it seemed as though Santa Barbara County would be a great example of what many are advocating as a solution to the problems of a conventional agrifood network – a local food system…
May 20, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: agrifood-network, county, david, great-example, local-food, nutrition, oncalldietitian.com, problems, santa, santa-barbara, seemed-as-though, the-problems