Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Imaging study examines effect of fructose on brain regions that regulate appetit

In a study examining possible factors regarding the associations between fructose consumption and weight gain, brain magnetic resonance imaging of study participants indicated that ingestion of glucose but not fructose reduced cerebral blood flow and activity in brain regions that regulate appetite, and ingestion of glucose but not fructose produced increased ratings of satiety and fullness. (2013-01-02)

URL: http://www.brightsurf.com/news/headlines/82194/Imaging_study_examines_effect_of_fructose_on_brain_regions_that_regulate_appetit.html

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