The relationship between sugar and type 2 diabetes has long been misunderstood, with many people believing that all sugar consumption equally increases disease risk. However, emerging evidence reveals ...

Origin-of-life chemists propose that glyoxylate could have been the original source of sugars on the 'prebiotic' Earth Two prominent origin-of-life chemists have published a new hypothesis for how the ...

Can rare sugars help control appetite and fight obesity? New research in mice suggests sweet solutions may lie in your gut hormones. Study: Abilities of Rare Sugar Members to Release Glucagon-like ...

When reviewing labels, it's crucial to look beyond the product's name or marketing claims. Ingredients such as corn syrup, cane sugar, or fruit juice concentrate, which are essentially forms of added ...

Share on Pinterest New research suggests people who get more than 25% of their total energy from added sugars could have an 88% higher chance of kidney stones than those who eat a diet low in added ...

Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a "capping-and-coupling" strategy to transform naturally occurring (native) sugars directly into compounds known as ...

Share on Pinterest Added sugar in the diet may contribute to the development of kidney stones, research shows. delihayat/Getty Images New research shows that added sugar consumption may be a risk ...

When Clay Bennett started his postdoctoral stint in 2005, he thought—“naively,” he admits—that he would spend just a couple of months preparing a few grams of an oligosaccharide before using the ...

All foods of plant origin contain some amount of natural sugars. Every health advisory speaks of how we need to reduce sugar consumption in our daily meals to protect ourselves against ...