Research report: Fructose syndrome
Filed under Audio on Wednesday, January 11, 2006.
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Americans trying to trim their waistlines often blame snack attacks for those extra pounds, but when it comes to satisfying those cravings some sugars bite you back. A University of Florida study suggests fructose, a key component of the sweetener found in processed foods, may trigger metabolic syndrome.