Understanding Sucrose and Fructose in Foods
Explanation of sucrose as glucose and fructose, how the liver processes each sugar, and potential health impacts. It covers glucose metabolism, metabolic syndrome risk, fructose effects when added to foods, and high fructose corn syrup usage and health concerns.
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Kimber Stanhope
University of California, Davis
Jama Internal Medicine
United States
Sugar and Health Risks Tied to Excess Sugar Intake
The piece reports on Dr. Robert Lustig and UCSF research linking sugar to metabolic disease and early death. It notes that sugar is addictive, present under many names, and that high fructose corn syrup in soft drinks contributes to fat production, cholesterol issues, and insulin resistance.
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R. Robert Lustig
University of California, San Francisco
Prevention Magazine
Lustig
Will Smith
Agent J
Agent K
Tommy Lee Jones
Hollywood
Russian Twist Workout Sweep in Eight-Week Series
Work It features weekly guidance from Ashlee Ladikos of The Center for Health & Fitness at University Hospitals Avon Health Center. The eight week program highlights stretching and core work with a Russian Twist demo. Perform 20 to 30 reps per set, two or three sets, and contact Renee Barrett at 440 988 6822 for details.
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Center For Health & Fitness
University Hospitals
Avon Health Center
Ashlee Ladikos
Ladikos
Renee Barrett
Photo Fun showcases Lorain County scenes and readers
Bruce Bishop invites readers to like The Chronicle on Facebook and comment on today’s posted photo. The best replies will be featured in Friday’s Accent section.
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Lorain County
Bruce Bishop
the Chronicle
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David Templeton
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Chrissy Kadleck