American Physiological Society
Fructose sets table for weight gain without warning
Published in Fitness and Wellness Business Week, November 12th, 2008
Although previous studies have shown that being leptin resistant can lead to rapid weight gain on a high-fat, high-calorie diet, this is the first study to show that leptin resistance can develop as a result of high fructose consumption. The study also showed for the first time that leptin resistance can develop silently, that is, with little indication that it is happening.
The study, "Fructose-induced leptin resistance...
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