Diets high in fructose have been under the microscope for their contribution to increasing rates of obesity, diabetes, and other metabolic diseases. Recent evidence suggests the negative effects may ...

Gary Patti, the Michael and Tana Powell Professor of Chemistry in Arts & Sciences and a professor of genetics and of medicine at the School of Medicine, all at WashU. Fructose consumption has ...

Consuming a high-fructose diet during pregnancy may cause defects in the placenta and restrict fetal growth, potentially increasing a baby's risk for metabolic health problems later in life, according ...

A new review reveals how chronic overconsumption of fructose, especially from soft drinks and ultra-processed foods, can quietly damage your liver. Diet and lifestyle change still remain the most ...

Coca-Cola announced Tuesday that it would introduce a new cane sugar Coke product this fall. But will it be better for you? By Kim Severson With one Truth Social message from President Trump, ...

High-fructose corn syrup is a liquid sweetener made from corn. When corn starch is broken down into individual molecules, it becomes corn syrup, which is 100 percent glucose, a simple sugar. Special ...